Size and flight ability of Telenomus remus parasitoids reared on eggs of the factitious host Corcyra cephalonica

ABSTRACT In two independent bioassays, size and flight ability of parasitoids reared on eggs of Corcyra cephalonica for 19 generations and parasitoids reared on a natural host (Spodoptera frugiperda eggs) for 250 generations were compared as fast quality control procedures for insect rearing. The si...

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Main Authors: Aline Pomari-Fernandes, Adeney de Freitas Bueno, Sérgio Antonio De Bortoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2016-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262016000200177&lng=en&tlng=en