Genetic Variation in Larval Survival and Growth and Response to Selection by Colorado Potato Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) on Tomato

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 67-75

  Lu, Wenhua ^a   Kennedy, George G ^a   Gould, Fred ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation to tomato; Generic variation; Leptinotarsa decemlineata; Lycopersicon esculentum

Indexed keywords

ACRONICTA LEPORINA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0002926915     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/26.1.67     Document Type: Article

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