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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"cotesia rubecula"”.
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Food foraging in adult parasitoid Cotesia rubecula : how sugar sources contribute to survival and reproduction / by Gitta Siekmann.
… in the field by adult female parasitoid wasp, Cotesia rubecula (Hymenoptera, Braconidae), to determine its effect on fecundity and lifespan. In the field, the area in which wasps search for sugar is likely to depend on the degree of association of hosts with nectar or honeydew, supporting the …
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Studies on Conura torvina (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) Reproduction and biology in Relation to Hosts in Brassica Crops
… Plutellidae) and was found as a hyperparasite of Cotesia rubecula (Marshall) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and several other parasitoid species. Cotesia rubecula was introduced into Virginia in 1987 as a biological control agent for Pieris rapae (L.) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae), and because C. torvina was …
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Impact of the microbial pesticide Bacillus thruingiensis Berliner subsp. kurstaki on Hymenopterous parasites of the imported cabbageworm, Pieris rapae (L.) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)
… of P. rapae by the larval parasite Cotesia glomerata (L.) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and the pupal parasite Pteromalus puparum (L.) (Hyrnenoptera: Pteromalidae) continued after spraying in the B. thuringiensis plots, but was not significantly different from perrnethrin. However, 100% …
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Seasonal abundance and biology of hyperparasites and their hosts associated with Pieris rapae (L.) (Lepidoptera: Pieridae) in the Brassica crop system
… an introduced population of the larval parasite Cotesia rubecula (Marshall) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Pieris rapae was found to be active from April to November with possibly six generations per year in this region. It was attacked throughout this period by five generations of the larval …