Predicting the distribution of Gonatocerus ashmeadi, an egg parasitoid of glassy winged sharpshooter, in New Zealand

New Zealand Entomologist

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 73-81

  Charles, J G ^a   Logan, D P ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

biological control; biotypes; CLIMEX model

Indexed keywords

GONATOCERUS ASHMEADI; HOMALODISCA; HOMALODISCA COAGULATA; MYMARIDAE;

EID: 84879146394     PISSN: 00779962     EISSN: 11793430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2012.751776     Document Type: Article

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