Slide-mounting techniques for Trichogramma (Trichogrammatidae) and other minute parasitic Hymenoptera

Authors
Platner, GR Velten, RK Planoutene, M Pinto, JD
Citation
Gr. Platner et al., Slide-mounting techniques for Trichogramma (Trichogrammatidae) and other minute parasitic Hymenoptera, ENT NEWS, 110(1), 1999, pp. 56-64
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology/Pest Control
Journal title
ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS
ISSN journal
0013872X → ACNP
Volume
110
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
56 - 64
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-872X(199901/02)110:1<56:STFT(A>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Methods for preparing Canada balsam slides of Trichogramma and similarly-si zed parasitic Hymenoptera are presented. Included are procedures for transf erring to balsam, specimens that were originally mounted in temporary, wate r soluble media, such as Hoyer's medium.