RECOVERY OF APHELINUS-ASYCHIS, AN IMPORTED PARASITOID OF RUSSIAN WHEAT APHID, IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE

Authors
MICHELS GJ WHITAKERDEERBERG RL
Citation
Gj. Michels et Rl. Whitakerdeerberg, RECOVERY OF APHELINUS-ASYCHIS, AN IMPORTED PARASITOID OF RUSSIAN WHEAT APHID, IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE, The Southwestern entomologist, 18(1), 1993, pp. 11-17
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
The Southwestern entomologist → ACNP
ISSN journal
01471724
Volume
18
Issue
1
Year of publication
1993
Pages
11 - 17
Database
ISI
SICI code
0147-1724(1993)18:1<11:ROAAIP>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Aphelinus asychis Walker, an exotic aphelinid which was imported and r eleased for control of the Russian wheat aphid, Diuraphis noxia (Mordv ilko), was recovered in 1992 in the Texas Panhandle near Amarillo, Tex as, two years after releases were made in that area. This recovery ind icates the establishment of A. asychis in this region.