Molecular evidence suggests that populations of the asian citrus psyllid parasitoid tamarixia radiata (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) from Texas, Florida, and Mexico represent a single species

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 100-110

  De Len, Jesse H ^a   Stamou, Mamoudou ^b  

^a KIKA DE LA GARZA SUBTROPICAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Citrus Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian citrus psyllid; Biological control; DNA fingerprinting; Ectoparasitoid; Natural enemy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC VARIATION; INTERPOPULATION VARIATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NATURAL ENEMY; PARASITOID; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WASP;

UNITED STATES;

CITRUS; DIAPHORINA CITRI; EULOPHIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; KUWAYAMA; PSYLLIDAE; TAMARIXIA RADIATA;

EID: 76649095347     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/008.103.0113     Document Type: Article

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