Do parasitoid density and host age affect the parasitism of Palmistichus elaeisis (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)?

Do parasitoid density and host age affect the parasitism of Palmistichus elaeisis (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)?

ABSTRACT: The incidence of lepidopteran defoliants is one of the environmental factors that regulate the productivity of cultivated forests. The parasitoid Palmistichus elaeisis (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) has significant importance for its efficiency in the parasitism of pupae of these Lepidoptera. T...

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Main Authors: Daniel Junior Martins, Marinalva Martins dos Santos, Thais Silva Sales, Isabel Moreira da Silva, Marcus Alvarenga Soares, Sebastião Lourenço de Assis Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Biológico
Series:Arquivos do Instituto Biológico
Subjects:
criação massal
controle biológico
inimigo natural
parasitismo
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