Flight test as evaluation criterion for the quality of Trichogramma pretiosum Riley (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae): Adaptation of the methodology;Teste de vôo como critério de avaliação da qualidade de Trichogramma pretiosum Riley (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae): Adaptação de metodologia

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 411-417

  Prezotti, Lusinério ^a   Parra, José R R ^b   Vencovsky, Roland ^b   Dias, Carlos T Dos S ^b   Cruz, Ivan ^c   Chagas, Marcone C M ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDADE VALE DO RIO DOCE   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA MILHO E SORGO   (Brazil)

^d EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Mass rearing; Quality control

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342553262     PISSN: 1519556X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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