Control of the olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae, (Diptera: Tephritidae) through mass trapping and mass releases of the parasitoid Psyttalia concolor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) reared on irradiated mediterranean fruit fly

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages 211-224

  Hepdurgun, Bahriye ^a   Turanli, Tevfik ^a   Zümreoǧlu, Aydin ^a  

^a Plant Protection Research Institute   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bactrocera oleae; Ceratitis capitata; Ecotraps; Gamma radiation; Pest management; Psyttalia concolor

Indexed keywords

BACTROCERA OLEAE; BRACONIDAE; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; OLEACEAE; OPIUS CONCOLOR; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 79955818431     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: 13600478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583150903056926     Document Type: Article

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