Initial investigation of Trichogrammatoidea lutea (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) as biological control agent of codling moth, Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), in apple and pear orchards, under sterile insect technique (SIT)

Initial investigation of Trichogrammatoidea lutea (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) as biological control agent of codling moth, Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), in apple and pear orchards, under sterile insect technique (SIT)

Thesis (MScAgric (Conservation Ecology and Entomology))--Stellenbosch University, 2008. === Codling moth (CM), Cydia pomonella (Linnaeus) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), is the major pest of apples and pears in the South Western Cape, South Africa. Apart from conventional insecticide sprays, area-wide...

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Main Author: Wahner, Nadine
Other Authors: Addison, P.
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University 2008
Subjects:
Trichogrammatoidea lutea
Biological control
Codling moth
Parasitoid
Dissertations > Conservation ecology and entomology
Theses > Conservation ecology and entomology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/1928

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http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/1928

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