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The effect of four fruit species on the parasitization rate of Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae, Trypetinae) by Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae, Opiinae) under laboratory rearing conditions

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Pages 1079-1085 | Published online: 22 Nov 2007

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