Using parthenogenesis-inducing Wolbachia for the selection of optimal lines of the egg parasitoid Trichogramma pretiosum for use in biocontrol

Agriculture & Biology

• Trichogramma pretiosum 74%
• parthenogenesis 59%
• Wolbachia 58%
• parasitoids 43%
• biological control 40%
• eggs 28%
• loci 21%
• Trichogramma 16%
• Trichogrammatidae 16%
• genetic lines 16%
• wasps 12%
• rearing 10%
• Hymenoptera 9%
• Lepidoptera 9%
• pests 8%
• alleles 8%
• genetic variation 7%
• genome 6%
• bacteria 6%
• methodology 6%
• assays 6%
• testing 4%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• egg parasitoid 100%
• parthenogenesis 80%
• biological control 62%
• lepidopteran 19%
• parasitoid 17%
• wasp 16%
• genetic variation 14%
• rearing 14%
• pest 13%
• allele 13%
• genome 11%
• field experiment 10%
• assay 10%
• melt 8%
• bacterium 7%
• laboratory 6%
• method 5%
• test 4%
• analysis 3%
• effect 2%