Wind effect on the short dispersion of the parasitoid Amitus fuscipennis MacGown and Nebeker (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae) on bean and snap bean crops

The parasitoid Amitus fuscipennis MacGown and Nebeker (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae) is a promising biological control agent of the greenhouse whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), however, dispersal distance and the effect of the wind in the direction of dispersion...

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Main Authors: Luis Miguel Hernandez Mahecha, Maria del Rosario Manzano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2016-01-01
Series:Acta Agronómica
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/acta_agronomica/article/view/48816