Natural enemy impact on the Russian wheat aphid in southeastern Colorado

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 115-123

  Lee, J H ^a   Elliott, N C ^b   Kindler, S D ^b   French, B W ^c   Walker, C B ^d   Eikenbary, R D ^e  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

^b USDA ARS   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^d Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^e OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Diuraphis noxia; Mechanical exclusion; Parasitoid; Predatory insect

Indexed keywords

APHID; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENCLOSURE EXPERIMENT; NATURAL ENEMY; PARASITOID; PREDATOR;

COLORADO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

APHIDIDAE; BRACONIDAE; COCCINELLA; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DIURAPHIS NOXIA; HEMIPTERA; HETEROPTERA; HIPPODAMIA CONVERGENS; HIPPODAMIA SINUATA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; LYSIPHLEBUS; LYSIPHLEBUS TESTACEIPES; NABIDAE; NABIS; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 13544257239     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-34.1.115     Document Type: Article

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