Early-acting competitive superiority in opiine parasitoids of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): Implications for biological control of invasive tephritid pests
Xingeng Wang, Mohsen M. Ramadan, Emilio Guerrieri, Russell H. Messing, Marshall W. Johnson, Kent M. Daane, Kim A. Hoelmer
Topics & Concepts
BiologyTephritidaeParasitoidInterspecific competitionBraconidaeCompetition (biology)Biological pest controlHost (biology)LarvaEcologyPEST analysisBotanyInsect behavior and control techniquesForest Insect Ecology and ManagementInsect-Plant Interactions and Control