Reduced competitive ability due to Wolbachia infection in the parasitoid wasp Trichogramma kaykai

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-123

  Huigens, M E ^a   Hohmann, C L ^b   Luck, R F ^c   Gort, G ^a   Stouthamer, R ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Host fitness; Hymenoptera; Larval competition; Parthenogenesis; Trichogramma kaykai; Trichogrammatidae; Wolbachia

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE ABILITY; ENDOSYMBIONT; FITNESS; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; PARASITOID; PARTHENOGENESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HYMENOPTERA; TRICHOGRAMMA; TRICHOGRAMMA KAYKAI; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE; VESPIDAE; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 1142281807     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-8703.2004.00126.x     Document Type: Article

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