Interactions between Two Parasitoids of Tephritidae: <i>Diachasmimorpha longicaudata</i> (Ashmead) and <i>Psyttalia cosyrae</i> (Wilkinson) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), under Laboratory Conditions

Interactions between Two Parasitoids of Tephritidae: <i>Diachasmimorpha longicaudata</i> (Ashmead) and <i>Psyttalia cosyrae</i> (Wilkinson) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), under Laboratory Conditions

The braconid wasp, <i>Diachasmimorpha longicaudata</i> (Ashmead), was introduced in Kenya from Hawaii for classical biological control of the invasive tephritid, <i>Bactrocera dorsalis</i> Hendel. Following reports that <i>D. longicaudata</i> had formed new associ...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shepard Ndlela, Samira Abuelgasim Mohamed, Abdelmutalab G.A. Azrag, Paul Nduati Ndegwa, George Otieno Ong’amo, Sunday Ekesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
interaction
<i>Bactrocera dorsalis</i>
interspecific competition
extrinsic competition
parasitism
competition
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/10/671

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/10/671

Similar Items