PARASITISM PREFERENCE OF COTESIA PLUTELLAE TO HOST AGE AND THE EFFECT OF PARASITISM ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD CONSUMPTION OF THE HOST PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA
Abstract:The parasitism preference of Cotesia plutellae Kurdjumov to different larval instars of diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus) and four development ages of its 4th instar, and the effect of parasitism on the development and food consumptio