Thermal requirements of Trissolcus grandis (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae), an egg parasitoid of sunn pest

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-53

  Iranipour, Shahzad ^a   Nozad Bonab, Zahra ^a   Michaud, John P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Degree day; Development; Egg parasitoid; Eurygaster integriceps; Fecundity; Hemiptera; Hymenoptera; Longevity; Scelionidae; Scutelleridae; Sunn pest; Thermal constant; Thermal threshold; Trissolcus grandis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; EGG PARASITOID; ENTOMOLOGY; FECUNDITY; LONGEVITY; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STERILE RELEASE METHOD; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; THRESHOLD; WASP;

IRAN;

EURYGASTER INTEGRICEPS; HEMIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; PENTATOMIDAE; SCELIONIDAE; TRISSOLCUS GRANDIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77957885293     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2010.005     Document Type: Article

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