Effect of individual quick freezing treatment and cold storage on the host egg (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) quality for the production of the parasitoid Anastatus japonicus Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae)

Abstract Background The augmentative release of the parasitoid species Anastatus japonicus Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae) is essential for managing the recent invasion of litchi stink bugs (Tessaratoma papillosa (Drury)) (Hemiptera: Tessaratomidae) in Taiwan. The mass release program in the sprin...

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Main Authors: Yi-Hui Wu, Shih-Yang Lee, Yi-Yuan Chuang, Hsy-Yu Tzeng, Jui-Sheng Lai, Ming-Yi Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41938-024-00822-3
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