Morphology and development of Pteromalus cerealellae (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) on Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

BioControl

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 737-750

  Onagbola, Ebenezer O ^a   Fadamiro, Henry Y ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Callosobruchus maculatus; Head capsule; Mandibles; Meconium; Peripneustic; Pteromalus cerealellae; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; ECTOPARASITE; EMERGENCE; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; INSECT; LARVA; LEGUME; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOPERIOD; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; PTEROMALIDAE; PTEROMALUS CEREALELLAE;

EID: 50249153661     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-007-9117-x     Document Type: Article

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