Laboratory tests were conducted in Italy to evaluate the acceptance and suitability of the alien butterfly Cacyreus marshalli Butler as host for three indigenous parasitoids, Trichogramma brassicae (Bezdenko), Exorista larvarum (L.) and Brachymeria tibialis (Walker). Only E. larvarum and B. tibialis showed potential to adapt to C. marshalli. Their contribution to biological control appeared to be especially related to host mortality due to incomplete parasitoid development.
Titolo: | Acceptance and suitability of Cacyreus marshalli (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) as host for three indigenous parasitoids | |
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Autori: | Dindo M. L.; Santolo F.; Marchetti E.; Ferracini C.; Quacchia A.; Alma A. | |
Data di pubblicazione: | 2013 | |
Abstract: | Laboratory tests were conducted in Italy to evaluate the acceptance and suitability of the alien butterfly Cacyreus marshalli Butler as host for three indigenous parasitoids, Trichogramma brassicae (Bezdenko), Exorista larvarum (L.) and Brachymeria tibialis (Walker). Only E. larvarum and B. tibialis showed potential to adapt to C. marshalli. Their contribution to biological control appeared to be especially related to host mortality due to incomplete parasitoid development. | |
Volume: | 23 | |
Fascicolo: | 11 | |
Pagina iniziale: | 1342 | |
Pagina finale: | 1348 | |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI): | 10.1080/09583157.2013.832147 | |
Rivista: | BIOCONTROL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | |
Appare nelle tipologie: | 03A-Articolo su Rivista |
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