First evidence of deuterotokous parthenogenesis in the tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Journal of Pest Science

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 409-412

  Caparros Megido, R ^a   Haubruge, E ^a   Verheggen, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Asexual reproduction; Insect pest management; Sex pheromone management; South American tomato moth

Indexed keywords

LEAFMINER; MATING DISRUPTION; PARTHENOGENESIS; PEST CONTROL; PHEROMONE TRAP; SEX PHEROMONE;

AGROMYZIDAE; GELECHIIDAE; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TUTA ABSOLUTA;

EID: 84870323577     PISSN: 16124758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-012-0458-6     Document Type: Article

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