Influence of temperature and mating status on the development and fecundity of the mealybug parasitoid, Anagyrus sp. nov. nr. sinope Noyes and Menezes (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1188-1197

  Chong, Juang Horng ^a,b   Oetting, Ronald D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Developmental thresholds; Life history; Phenacoccus madeirensis; Thermal constant

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; CROP PEST; FECUNDITY; LIFE HISTORY; MATING BEHAVIOR; PARASITISM; PARASITOID; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANAGYRUS; ENCYRTIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; PHENACOCCUS MADEIRENSIS; PSEUDOCOCCIDAE;

EID: 33845253818     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X(2006)35[1188:IOTAMS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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