Phenological dynamics of Dasineura mali (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) and its parasitoid Platygaster demades (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae) in apple orchards

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1640-1646

  Zhao He, Xiong ^a   Wang, Qiao ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Dasineura mali; parasitism; phenology; Platygaster demades; synchronization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FLY; FRUIT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HYMENOPTERA; LARVA; MALUS; METHODOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SEASON; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; ENTOMOLOGY; FRUIT; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HYMENOPTERA; LARVA; MALUS; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS;

CECIDOMYIIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; DASINEURA MALI; DIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PLATYGASTER DEMADES; PLATYGASTRIDAE;

EID: 80053974906     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC11090     Document Type: Article

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