Parasitism of Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae) in different densities of Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae);Parasitismo de Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae) em diferentes densidades de Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-87

  Sampaio, Marcus V ^a   Bueno, Vanda H P ^a   Pérez Maluf, Raquel ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO SUDOESTE DA BAHIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological control; Functional response; Insecta; Searching behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248150568     PISSN: 1519556X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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