Effect of crowding, food deprivation, and diet on flight initiation and lipid reserves of the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 317-326

  Perez Mendoza, J ^a   Dover, B A ^a   Hagstrum, D W ^b   Hopkins, T L ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crowding; Diet; Flight; Food deprivation; Lesser grain borer; Rhyzopertha dominica

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; DIET; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; FOOD AVAILABILITY; LIPID; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANIMALIA; BOSTRICHIDAE; COLEOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032865786     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00498.x     Document Type: Article

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