Some biological interactions between the parasitoid Anagyrus pseudococci (Girault) (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) and its host Planococcus ficus (Signoret) (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Pseudococcidae)

Journal of Pest Science

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-49

  Gulec G ^a   Kilincer A N ^a   Kaydan, M B ^b   Ulgenturk S ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anagyrus pseudococci; Encapsulation; Host age; Life table parameters; Planococcus ficus; Turkey

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ENCAPSULATION; LIFE TABLE; PARASITOID;

ANAGYRUS PSEUDOCOCCI; COCCOIDEA; ENCYRTIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; PLANOCOCCUS (INSECT); PLANOCOCCUS FICUS; PSEUDOCOCCIDAE;

EID: 33846976731     PISSN: 16124758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-006-0152-7     Document Type: Article

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