Parasitism rate, host stage preference and functional response of Tamarixia radiata on Diaphorina citri

• Main Authors: Sule, Hassan, Muhamad Awang, Rita, Omar, Dzolkhifli, Hee, Alvin Kah Wei
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Friends Science Publishers 2014
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34815/1/Parasitism%20rate.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34815/; http://www.cabdirect.org/abstracts/20143245174.html;jsessionid=A3F8995F3C1054B58D64160030FAB346
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri (Kuwayama) (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), is a serious pest and main threat to citrus production worldwide. The present study was carried out to assess the performance of T. radiata, as biological control agent of D. citri, under insectary condition. The result sho...