Effect of herbivory by Teleonemia scrupulosa on the performance of Longitarsus bethae on their shared host, Lantana camara

Biological Control

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 385-391

  Simelane, David O ^a,b  

^a PLANT PROTECTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Biological control; Competition; Herbivory; Lantana camara; Longitarsus bethae; Oviposition preference; Survival; Teleonemia scrupulosa

Indexed keywords

ALTICINI; ARTHROPODA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LANTANA; LANTANA CAMARA; LONGITARSUS; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); TELEONEMIA SCRUPULOSA; TINGIDAE; VERBENACEAE;

EID: 33751040362     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.07.013     Document Type: Article

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