Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6372923 Biological Control 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Leptoglossus occidentalis is an invasive conifer seed-feeder in Italy. ► Life history traits of the parasitoid Gryon pennsylvanicum were tested in the lab. ► G. pennsylvanicum has high reproduction and long-lived adults. ► Reproductive potential is maintained even in the absence of the host. ► G. pennsylvanicum is a good candidate for classical biological control.
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