ISSN:
1573-1561
Keywords:
kairomone
;
parasitoid
;
Trichogramma pretiosum
;
biological control
;
host finding
;
host acceptance
;
Heliothis zea
;
Trichoplusia ni
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Biology
,
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Notes:
Abstract The response ofTrichogramma pretiosum Riley to stimuli fromHeliothis zea (Boddie) and fromTrichoplusia ni (Hübner) was examined in the laboratory. Kairomones were responsible, at least in part, for the greater response to naturally depositedH. zea eggs.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00989072