Superparasitism in mass reared Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a parasitoid of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Biological Control

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 320-326

  González, Patricia I ^a   Montoya, Pablo ^b   Perez Lachaud, Gabriela ^a   Cancino, Jorge ^b   Liedo, Pablo ^a  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^b UNICACH   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anastrepha ludens; Diachasmimorpha longicaudata; Mass rearing superparasitism; Oviposition

Indexed keywords

ANASTREPHA LUDENS; BRACONIDAE; DIACHASMIMORPHA LONGICAUDATA; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 33846695152     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2006.11.009     Document Type: Article

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