Circadian patterns of feeding and reproductive activities of Mediterranean fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) on various hosts in Israel

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 487-495

  Warburg, Meirav S ^a   Yuval, Boaz ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Behavior; Ceratitis capitata; Nutritional ecology; Tephritidae

Indexed keywords

AVES; CAPITATA; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUGENIA; EUGENIA UNIFLORA; TEPHRITIDAE;

CIRCADIAN PATTERN; FEEDING ACTIVITY; FRUIT FLY; REPRODUCTIVE ACTIVITY;

ISRAEL;

EID: 0031416178     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/90.4.487     Document Type: Article

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