Recent advances in biological control of important native and invasive forest pests in China

Biological Control

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 117-128

  Yang, Zhong Qi ^a   Wang, Xiao Yi ^a   Zhang, Yi Nan ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^b BEIJING VOCATIONAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE   (China)

Author keywords

Biological control; China invasive species; China native species; Forest insect pest; Parasitoid; Predator

Indexed keywords

AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS; APHELENCHIDA; APHELENCHIDAE; ARCTIIDAE; BETHYLIDAE; BOTHRIDERIDAE; BRACONIDAE; BUPRESTIDAE; BURSAPHELENCHUS; BURSAPHELENCHUS XYLOPHILUS; CERAMBYCIDAE; CHALCIDOIDEA; COLEOPTERA; DENDROCTONUS VALENS; ELATERIDAE; ENCYRTIDAE; EULOPHIDAE; FRAXINUS; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; HYPHANTRIA CUNEA; LEPIDOPTERA; MASSICUS RADDEI; MONOCHAMUS ALTERNATUS; QUERCUS; QUERCUS WUTAISHANICA; RHIZOPHAGIDAE; RHIZOPHAGUS GRANDIS; SCOLYTINAE; SPATHIUS AGRILI; TETRASTICHUS;

EID: 84895863956     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2013.06.010     Document Type: Article

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