Dry season parasitoids of adult corn leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) on irrigated maize in Mexico

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 119-127

  Moya Raygoza, Gustavo ^a   Kathirithamby, Jeyaraney ^b   Larsen, Kirk J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c LUTHER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRY SEASON; ELEVATION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; MAIZE; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PLANTHOPPER;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; ARCHAEORRHYNCHA; CICADELLIDAE; DALBULUS ELIMATUS; DALBULUS GELBUS; DALBULUS MAIDIS; DIPTERA; DRYINIDAE; GONATOPUS; GONATOPUS BARTLETTI; HALICTOPHAGIDAE; HALICTOPHAGUS; HALICTOPHAGUS NAULTI; HEMIPTERA; HOMOPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; METADORYLAS SPINOSUS; MOYA; PEREGRINUS MAIDIS; PIPUNCULIDAE; POACEAE; STREPSIPTERA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 1842716705     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/n03-038     Document Type: Article

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