Recruitment of native parasitoids to a new invasive host: First results of Dryocosmus kuriphilus parasitoid assemblage in Croatia

Bulletin of Insectology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 231-238

  Matošević, Dinka ^a   Melika, George ^b  

^a CROATIAN FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b CENTRAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Chalcidoidea; Cynipidae; Host shift; Invasive species; Torymus flavipes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892760200     PISSN: 17218861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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