Duration of behaviour patterns during oviposition by the bruchid beetle, Callosobruchus maculatus

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 150-157

  Parr, Martin J ^a   Tran, Bruno M D ^a   Simmonds, Monique S J ^b   Credland, Peter F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural sequences; Bruchidae; Callosobruchus maculatus; Coleoptera; Durations; Oviposition behaviour

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOURAL PATTERN; COWPEA SEED BEETLE; OVIPOSITION BEHAVIOUR;

BRUCHIDAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 0031832720     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3032.1998.232075.x     Document Type: Article

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