Field-Cage Methodology for Evaluating Climatic Suitability for Introduced Wood-Borer Parasitoids: Preliminary Results from the Emerald Ash Borer System

Field-cage methods were developed to evaluate the abilities of Tetrastichus planipennisi Yang (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) and Spathius agrili Yang (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), biocontrol agents of Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), to parasitize, develop and overwinter following th...

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Main Authors: Ulyshen, Michael D., Duan, Jian J., Bauer, Leah S., Gould, Juli, Taylor, Phil, Bean, Dick, Holko, Carol, Driesche, Roy Van
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: University of Wisconsin Library 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391911/