AuthorFurlong, M.J. & Pell, J.K.
Year2000
TitleConflicts between a Fungal Entomopathogen, Zoophthora radicans, and two Larval Parasitoids of the Diamondback Moth
TypePaper
SourceJournal of Invertebrate Pathology Vol 76 (2): 85-94.
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

Lab. studies of competitive parasitism in conjunction with a fungal entomopathogen which kills all three species.

(Cotesia plutellae is non-British. It is used in biological control of Plutella xylostella in the hot lowlands of the tropics and sub-tropics.)

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Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
CurrentDiadegma semiclausuma hymenopteranAnimalia: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae
CurrentDiadegma semiclausuma hymenopteranAnimalia: Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae
CurrentPlutella xylostellaDiamond Backed Moth, Diamond-back MothAnimalia: Lepidoptera: Plutellidae
CurrentErynia radicansan entomophagous fungusFungi: Entomophthorales: Entomophthoraceae
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