Mortality factors affecting the cabbage seedpod weevil, Ceutorhynchus obstrictus (Marsham), in its area of origin: A life table analysis

Biological Control

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 331-341

  Haye, T ^a   Mason, P G ^b   Dosdall, L M ^c   Kuhlmann, U ^a  

^a CABI   (Switzerland)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ceutorhynchus obstrictus; Fecundity; Invasive species; Life tables; Mesopolobus morys; Mortality factors; Parasitoids; Predators; Trichomalus perfectus

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; CEUTORHYNCHUS OBSTRICTUS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; MESOPOLOBUS; TRICHOMALUS PERFECTUS;

EID: 77955271022     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2010.06.004     Document Type: Article

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