Species status of two populations of Encarsia sophia (Girault & Dodd) (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) native to different geographic areas

Biological Control

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 25-35

  Giorgini, Massimo ^a   Baldanza, Fulvio ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE PLANT PROTECTION   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bemisia tabaci; Biological control; Chromosomes; Encarsia sophia; Morphometry; Parasitoid; Reproductive isolation; Systematics; Trialeurodes vaporariorum; Whiteflies

Indexed keywords

ALEYRODIDAE; APHELINIDAE; BEMISIA; BEMISIA TABACI; ENCARSIA; ENCARSIA SOPHIA; HYMENOPTERA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM;

EID: 2142712700     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2003.09.013     Document Type: Article

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