Expression differences in Aphidius ervi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) females reared on different aphid host species
The molecular mechanisms that allow generalist parasitoids to exploit many, often very distinct hosts are practically unknown. The wasp Aphidius ervi, a generalist koinobiont parasitoid of aphids, was introduced from Europe into Chile in the late 1970s to control agriculturally important aphid speci...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-08-01
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