Parasitoid efficiency: when is it advantageous to use more than one species?

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Author(s): COELHO, R. S.; PONCIO, S.; OLIVEIRA, P. C. do C.; SANTOS, J. O.; PACHECO, M. G.; PARANHOS, B. A. J.

Summary: The use of parasitoids in biological contrai programs for the fruit flies is widely used worldwide. It is known that the control efficiency can depend on various factors, such as, species of parasitoids, its host, and host fruits.

Publication year: 2016

Types of publication: Abstract in annals or event proceedings

Unit: Embrapa Semi-arid Region

Keywords: Acerola, Barbados cherry, Biological control, Controle biologico, Diachasmimorpha longicaudata, Fopius artsanus, Fruit flies, Goiaba, Guava, Inseto, Mosca-das-frutas

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