First field evidence that parasitoids use upwind anemotaxis for host-habitat location

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 299-307

  Williams, Ingrid H ^a   Frearson, David J T ^a   Barari, Hassan ^a,b   McCartney, Alastair ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b Research Center of Natural Resources of Mazandaran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Brassica napus; Dispersal; Emigration; Host plant; Hymenoptera; Immigration; Oilseed rape; Phradis interstitialis; Platygaster subuliformis; Tersilochus obscurator; Wind direction

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DISPERSAL; EMIGRATION; HOST PLANT; IMMIGRATION; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; MOVEMENT; PARASITOID; WIND DIRECTION;

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICACEAE; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; PHRADIS INTERSTITIALIS; PLATYGASTER SUBULIFORMIS; PLATYGASTRIDAE; TERSILOCHUS OBSCURATOR;

EID: 34447532432     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2007.00551.x     Document Type: Article

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