The spatio-temporal distribution dynamics of the cabbage seedpod weevil, Ceutorhynchus obstrictus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), and its larval parasitoids in canola in western Canada

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 987-1006

  Dosdall, L M ^a   Ulmer, B J ^a   Gibson, G A P ^b   Carcamo H A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^c LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ceutorhynchus obstrictus; Chlorocytus sp.; Endemic parasitoids; Integrated pest management; Necremnus tidius; Pteromalus sp.; Spatio temporal distributions; Trichomalus lucidus

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CANOLA; HOST PLANT; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; LARVA; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ALBERTA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; CEUTORHYNCHUS OBSTRICTUS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; EULOPHIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; NECREMNUS; PTEROMALIDAE; PTEROMALUS; TRICHOMALUS;

EID: 33748368276     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150600828320     Document Type: Article

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