Effects of host deprivation and egg expenditure on the reproductive capacity of Mastrus ridibundus, an introduced parasitoid for the biological control of codling moth in California

Biological Control

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 96-106

  Hougardy, Evelyne ^a   Bezemer, T Martijn ^b   Mills, Nick J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biological control; Codling moth; Cydia pomonella; Fecundity; Fitness; Host deprivation; Hymenoptera; Ichneumonidae; Life history trade off; Longevity; Mastrus ridibundus; Parasitoid establishment

Indexed keywords

CYDIA POMONELLA; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; MASTRUS RIDIBUNDUS;

EID: 14944379590     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2005.01.013     Document Type: Article

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