Natural history of whitefly in Costa Rica: An evolutionary starting point

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 150-163

  Burger, Joep M S ^a,c   Gort, Gerrit ^a   Van Lenteren, Joop C ^a   Vet, Louise E M ^a,b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^c Life Sciences Building ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Aleyrodidae; Encarsia formosa; Foraging behaviour; Homoptera; Host density; Host distribution; Natural history; Neotropics; Parasitoid; Whitefly

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PARASITOID; POPULATION DENSITY;

CENTRAL AMERICA; COSTA RICA;

ALEYRODIDAE; APHELINIDAE; ARTHROPODA; ENCARSIA; ENCARSIA FORMOSA; HEMIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 2142721038     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.2004.00586.x     Document Type: Article

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