Parasitism of Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) eggs by Trichogramma exiguum (Hymenoptera:Trichogrammatidae): Influence of Zea mays leaf pubescence
The effect of maize foliar pubescence on the oviposition of D. saccharalis and egg parasitism by T. exiguum was assessed. Sixty-eight maize cultivars were classified by hair density on the upper leaf face into “high pubescent “ (HP) and “low pubescent” (LP) classes. No differences in total egg mass...
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| Language: | English |
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Asociación Argentina de Ecología
1998-06-01
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| Series: | Ecología Austral |
| Online Access: | https://ojs.ecologiaaustral.com.ar/index.php/Ecologia_Austral/article/view/1632 |