Non-target host risk assessment of the idiobiont parasitoid Bracon celer (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) for biological control of olive fruit fly in California

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 701-715

  Nadel, Hannah ^a,b   Daane, Kent M ^a   Hoelmer, Kim A ^c,d   Pickett, Charles H ^e   Johnson, Marshall W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c USDA Agricultural Research Service   (France)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bactrocera oleae; Biological control; Bracon celer; Non target risk; Olives; Tephritidae

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; EVERGREEN TREE; FLY; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; PARASITOID; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBSTRATE; WASP; WEED CONTROL;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

BACTROCERA OLEAE; BRACON; BRACONIDAE; CENTAUREA SOLSTITIALIS; DACINAE; DIPTERA; HEDERA; HYMENOPTERA; OLEACEAE; PRUNUS EMARGINATA; RHAGOLETIS FAUSTA; SENECIO MIKANIOIDES; SUCCINEA; TEPHRITIDAE; TEPHRITINAE; TRYPETINAE;

EID: 76549094589     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150902974384     Document Type: Article

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