Aspects of the Foraging Behaviour of Tetrastichus Asparagi Crawford and Tetrastichus Spec. (Eulophidae), Gregarious Egg Parasitoids of the Asparagus Beetles Crioceris Asparagi L. and C. Duodecimpunctata L. (Chrysomelidae).

Netherlands Journal of Zoology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1979, Pages 307-325

  Van Alphen, J J M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84965982711     PISSN: 00282960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/002829679X00430     Document Type: Article

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