Effect of the size of the founder population on the quality of sexual populations of Trichogramma pretiosum, in laboratory

Biological Control

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 174-180

  Prezotti, Lusinério ^a   Parra, José Roberto P ^b   Vencovsky, Roland ^b   Coelho, Alexandre S G ^b   Cruz, Ivan ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE VALE DO RIO DOCE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA MILHO E SORGO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anagasta kuehniella; Biological control; Consanguinity; Effective number; Founder effect; Inbreeding; Mass rearing; Quality control; Trichogramma pretiosum

Indexed keywords

ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA; HELICOVERPA; HELICOVERPA ZEA; KUEHNIELLA; TRICHOGRAMMA; TRICHOGRAMMA PRETIOSUM; VESPIDAE; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 2342545514     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2004.01.011     Document Type: Article

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