Biological characteristics of Trichospilus diatraeae (Hymenopetra: Eulophidae) in the hosts Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) and Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

Trichospilus diatraeae Cherian & Margabandhu, 1942 (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) is a pupal endoparasitoid of lepidoptera and it has been studied as a potential agent for biological control of pests. For developing techniques to breed parasitoids, there is a need to choose the appropriate alternativ...

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Published in:	Biotemas
Main Authors:	Vanessa Rodrigues Ferreira Calado, Fabricio Fagundes Pereira, Elizangela Leite Vargas, Daniele Fabiana Glaeser, Fabiana Garcia de Oliveira
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2014-03-01
Subjects:	Biological control Endoparasitoid Reproductive performance
Online Access:	https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/biotemas/article/view/2175-7925.2014v27n1p71