Effects of agrochemicals on life-history parameters of Aphidius gifuensis Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 255-261

  Kobori, Youichi ^a   Amano, Hiroshi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aphidius gifuensis; Green peach aphid; Myzus persicae; Parasitoid; Selective agrochemical

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; APHIDIUS; BRACONIDAE; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; HYMENOPTERA; MYZUS; MYZUS PERSICAE; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 4143076984     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2004.255     Document Type: Article

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