Effects of Asobara japonica venom on larval survival of host and nonhost Drosophila species: SHORT COMMUNICATION

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 292-295

  Furihata, Shunsuke X ^a   Kimura, Masahito T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asobara; Drosophila; Parasitism; Toxicity; Venom

Indexed keywords

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FLY; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; LARVA; MORTALITY; OVIPOSITION; PARASITISM; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TEST; VENOM; WASP;

ASOBARA; JAPONICA;

EID: 68949198233     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: 13653032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2009.00676.x     Document Type: Article

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