Egg parasitoids of the genus Trichogramma (Hymenoptera, Trichogrammatidae) in olive groves of the Mediterranean region

Biological Control

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 48-56

  Herz, Annette ^a   Hassan, Sherif A ^a   Hegazi, Esmat ^b   Khafagi, Wedad E ^c   Nasr, Feeby N ^c   Youssef, Ali I ^c   Agamy, Essam ^d   Blibech, Imen ^e   Ksentini, Ines ^e   Ksantini, Mohieddine ^e   Jardak, Taieb ^e   Bento, Albino ^f   Pereira, José A ^f   Torres, Laura ^g   Souliotis, Costas ^h   Moschos, Theodorus ^h   Milonas, Panos ^h  

^a INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

^b Alexandria University   (Egypt)

^c Agricultural Research Center   (Egypt)

^d CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^e INSTITUT DE L OLIVIER   (Tunisia)

^f INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

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

^h BENAKI PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biocontrol agent; Biodiversity; ITS 2 region; Mediterranean region; Olive cultivation; Palpita unionalis; Prays oleae; Trichogramma bourarachae; Trichogramma cacoeciae; Trichogramma cordubensis; Trichogramma euproctidis; Trichogramma nerudai; Trichogramma oleae

Indexed keywords

ANAGASTA KUEHNIELLA; HYMENOPTERA; PALPITA UNIONALIS; PRAYS OLEAE; SITOTROGA CEREALELLA; TRICHOGRAMMA; TRICHOGRAMMA BOURARACHAE; TRICHOGRAMMA CACOECIAE; TRICHOGRAMMA CORDUBENSIS; TRICHOGRAMMA NERUDAI; TRICHOGRAMMA OLEAE; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE;

EID: 33845342212     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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