Gregarious development alters host utilization by the egg parasitoid Ooencyrtus fecundus (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae)
Ooencyrtus fecundus Ferriere and Voegele (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) is a gregarious egg parasitoid of sunn pest Eurygaster integriceps Puton. Superparasitism enables a female to produce multiple progeny per host and thus reduces the time spent searching for hosts, but results in progressively smaller...
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Language: | English |
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University of Tarbiat Modares
2020-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Crop Protection |
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Online Access: | http://jcp.modares.ac.ir/article-3-34727-en.html |