Biological Control ofFenusa pusilla(Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) in the Northeastern United States: A Thirty-Four Year Perspective on Efficacy
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Biological Control of Fenusa Pusilla (hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) in the Northeastern United States: a Thirty-four Year Perspective on Efficacy
Parasitoid releases against the birch leafminer Fenusa pusilla (Lepeletier) (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) in eastern North America began in 1974, with releases in eastern Canada, followed by others in the Middle Atlantic States and New England. Of 4 parasitoids released, only 1, the ichneumonid Lathrolestes nigricollis (Thompson), established and spread widely. Studies of its preliminary impact...
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عنوان ژورنال: Florida Entomologist
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0015-4040,1938-5102
DOI: 10.1653/024.092.0207