Effect of different hosts on Thaumetopoea pityocampa populations in Northeast Portugal

Phytoparasitica

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 523-530

  Arnaldo, P S ^a   Torres, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Baryscapus servadeii; Egg batches structure; Egg parasitoids; Natural mortality; Ooencyrtus pityocampae; P. nigra; P. sylvestris; Pine processionary moth; Pine species; Pinus pinaster; Thaumetopoea pityocampa; Trichogramma embryophagum

Indexed keywords

BARYSCAPUS SERVADEII; LEPIDOPTERA; OOENCYRTUS PITYOCAMPAE; PINUS PINASTER; THAUMETOPOEA PITYOCAMPA; TRICHOGRAMMA EMBRYOPHAGUM;

EID: 33750916328     PISSN: 03342123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02981209     Document Type: Article

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