Host suitability and preference studies of Trichogramma cordubensis (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)

Biological Control

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 331-336

  Roriz, V ^a   Oliveira, L ^a   Garcia, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biological control; Dual choice tests; Egg parasitoids; Host suitability; Non target species; Trichogramma cordubensis

Indexed keywords

HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUA PRONUBA; NOCTUIDAE; PERIDROMA SAUCIA; PHLOGOPHORA METICULOSA; THYSANOPLUSIA ORICHALCEA; TRICHOGRAMMA CORDUBENSIS; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE; XESTIA C-NIGRUM;

EID: 31044442952     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2005.09.002     Document Type: Article

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