Is host age an important factor in the bionomics of Apanteles myeloenta (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)?
The carob moth, Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is a serious pest and causes a considerable loss of yield of pomegranate in Iran. Apanteles myeloenta (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is the dominant parasitoid of this pest parasitizing it more than 30% in recent years. This parasitoid is a...
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Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science
2013-04-01
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Series: | European Journal of Entomology |
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Online Access: | https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201302-0014_Is_host_age_an_important_factor_in_the_bionomics_of_Apanteles_myeloenta_Hymenoptera_Braconidae.php |