Widespread establishment of adventive populations of Leptopilina japonica (Hymenoptera, Figitidae) in North America and development of a multiplex PCR assay to identify key parasitoids of Drosophila suzukii (Diptera, Drosophilidae)
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in Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
18 Months Post-Publication
Class of 2026
“Widespread establishment of adventive populations of Leptopilina japonica (Hymenoptera, Figitidae) in North America and development of a multiplex PCR assay to identify key parasitoids of Drosophila suzukii (Diptera, Drosophilidae)”
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Leptopilina japonica · Drosophila suzukii · Ganaspis cf. brasiliensis · Leptopilina heterotoma · adventive establishment · parasitoid wasps · Biological control agent · multiplex PCR assay · species-specific molecular identification · Range expansion · intentional biological control introductions · field surveys · Figitidae · Drosophilidae · Invasive fruit pest · parasitoid spread monitoring · North America establishment · taxonomic identification tools
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