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- Author:
- Lanteren, J.C. van., et al. ; Drost, Y.C.; Qui, Y.T.; Posthuma-Doodeman, C.J.A.M.; Show all 4 Authors
- Source:
- Entomologia experimentalis et applicata 1999 v.90 no.2 pp. 183-189
- ISSN:
- 0013-8703
- Subject:
- parasitoids; oviposition; longevity; biological control agents; Amitus; Bemisia argentifolii; ambient temperature; heat sums; fecundity; host preferences; biological development; life cycle (organisms)
- Abstract:
- ... Amitus bennetti Viggiani & Evans (Hymenoptera: Platygasteridae) is a recently described parasitoid of the silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolii Bellows & Perring (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae). Behaviour and life history of the parasitoid are described. The first nymphal instar of B. argentifolii is preferred by the parasitoid, but the 1st through 4th instar may be parasitised. Females first investi ...
- DOI:
- 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00437.x
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00437.x