Larval competition between Aphidius colemani and Lysiphlebus testaceipes after multiparasitism of the host Aphis gossypii

Bulletin of Insectology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 147-151

  Sampaio, Marcus Vinicius ^a,b   Bueno, Vanda Helena Paes ^a   De Soglia, Maria Da Conceição Menezes ^a   De Conti, Bruno Freitas ^a   Rodrigues, Sandra Maria Morais ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA ALGODÃO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aphididae; Aphidiinae; Braconidae; Intrinsic competition; Parasitoid

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; APHIDIINAE; APHIDIUS COLEMANI; APHIS GOSSYPII; BRACONIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; LYSIPHLEBUS TESTACEIPES;

EID: 34248225037     PISSN: 17218861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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