Biological characteristics of Trichogramma pretiosum and Trichogramma acacioi (Hym.: Trichogrammatidae), parasitoids of the avocado defoliator Nipteria panacea (Lep.: Geometridae), on eggs of Anagasta kuehniella (Lep.: Pyralidae)

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-13

  Pratissoli, Dirceu ^a   Zanuncio, José Cola ^b   Vianna, Ulysses Rodrigues ^b   Andrade, Josimar Souza ^b   Zanotti, Luiz Carlos Marozzi ^a   Da Silva, Alexandre Faria ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alternative host; Avocado; Mass rearing; Trichogramma

Indexed keywords

ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA; GEOMETRIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; PERSEA AMERICANA; PYRALIDAE; TRICHOGRAMMA; TRICHOGRAMMA ACACIOI; TRICHOGRAMMA PRETIOSUM; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE;

EID: 27944499484     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 15168913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132005000100002     Document Type: Article

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