Parasitism of Tuta absoluta in tomato plants by Trichogramma pretiosum Riley in response to host density and plant structures Parasitismo de Tuta absoluta por Trichogramma pretiosum Riley em resposta a densidade do hospedeiro e estruturas da planta

One important factor determining the efficacy of parasitoids is the way they exploit different host patch. This study evaluated the response of females of Trichogramma pretiosum Riley (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) to the oviposition sites of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) on p...

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Main Authors: Cristina Arantes Faria, Jorge Braz Torres, Adriana Maria Vieira Fernandes, Angela Maria Isidro Farias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2008-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782008000600002