Effects of egg age in Sesamia cretica (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on parasitism, development and reproduction of Telenomus busseolae (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae)

Effects of egg age in Sesamia cretica (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) on parasitism, development and reproduction of Telenomus busseolae (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae)

The sugarcane stem borer, Sesamia cretica Lederer, is one of the most economically important pests of sugarcane in Khuzestan province, southwest Iran. The egg parasitoid Telenomus busseolae Gahan significantly affect S. cretica population in the field. Host age is an important factor of host accepta...

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Main Authors: Amir Cheraghi, Parviz Shishehbor, Farhan Kocheili, Arash Rasekh, Arsalan Jamshidnia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tarbiat Modares 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of Crop Protection
Subjects:
sugarcane pink borer
egg parasitoid
egg age
Online Access:http://jcp.modares.ac.ir/article-3-16908-en.html

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