Effect of Bt maize on the plant-aphid-parasitoid tritrophic relationships

BioControl

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 133-143

  Lumbierres, Belén ^a   Starý, Petr ^b   Pons, Xavier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Aphelinidae; Aphididae; Aphidiinae; Parasitism rates; Rhopalosiphum padi; Transgenic Bt maize

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; APHID; MAIZE; PARASITISM; PARASITOID; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION;

APHELINIDAE; APHELINUS; APHIDIDAE; APHIDIINAE; BRACONIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LIPOLEXIS GRACILIS; LYSIPHLEBUS TESTACEIPES; RHOPALOSIPHUM PADI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79952455828     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-010-9317-7     Document Type: Article

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