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Development of Microplitis similis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on two candidate host species, Spodoptera litura and Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

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  • 1. College of Plant Protection, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, Hunan 410128, China & Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory for Biology and Control of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China
  • 2. College of Plant Protection, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, Hunan 410128, China
  • 3. Department of Microbiology, 32 Pearson Hall, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio 45056, USA

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Li, Shun-Ji, Huang, Ju-Ping, Chang, Yang-Yang, Quan, Si-Yuan, Yi, Wen-Ting, Chen, Zi- Shu, Liu, Shuang-Qing, Cheng, Xiao-Wen, Huang, Guo-Hua (2015): Development of Microplitis similis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on two candidate host species, Spodoptera litura and Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Florida Entomologist 98 (2): 736, DOI: 10.1653/024.098.0250, URL: http://www.bioone.org/doi/10.1653/024.098.0250

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