Exploring the abundance and diversity of hymenopteran PARASITOIDS IN PADDY Fields cultivated with beneficial plant, Turnera trioniflora SIMS

• Main Authors: Muniruddin Hambali Hamdan,, Salmah Mohamed,, Nor Aida Shafina Mustapar,, Norhayati Ngah,, Marina Roseli,, Nur Azura Adam,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/23391/1/serangga_4.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/23391/; https://ejournals.ukm.my/serangga/issue/view/1633/showToc

Beneficial insects such as hymenopteran parasitoids play a crucial role in pest population control and reducing the use of pesticides in paddy fields. To maintain sustainable parasitoid populations in the field, a sufficient nectar source is required, which can be provided by beneficial plants such...