Nutrition and culture of entomophagous insects

Annual Review of Entomology

Volumn 44, Issue , 1999, Pages 561-592

  Thompson, S N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Beneficial insect; Parasite; Predator; Rearing

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033009824     PISSN: 00664170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ento.44.1.561     Document Type: Review

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