Influence of adult diet on fitness and reproductive traits of the egg parasitoid Anagrus virlai (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae), a potential biocontrol agent against the corn leafhopper

Dalbulus maidis is the most important leafhopper pest of maize in the Americas. Anagrus virlai is an egg parasitoid commonly associated with the corn leafhopper. We evaluated whether the performance of A. virlai is dependent on different diets provided during 24 hr or throughout adult female lifetim...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of applied entomology (1986) 2020-08, Vol.144 (7), p.578-588
Hauptverfasser:	Hill, Jorge Guillermo, Aguirre, María Belén, Bruzzone, Octavio Augusto, Virla, Eduardo Gabriel, Luft Albarracin, Erica
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anagrus Animal reproduction Biological control Breeding success Carbohydrates Corn Dalbulus maidis Diet Egg production Eggs Fecundity fitness food source Food sources Food supply functional response Honey Honeydew ovigeny Oviposition Parasitism Peregrinus maidis Pest control Pests Reproduction Reproductive fitness Survival
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