Nonrecovery of fertility in partially sterile male Phthorimaea operculella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 516-520

  Makee, Hayat ^a   Saour, George ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Delayed mating; Phthorimaea operculella; Recovery of fertility; Repeated mating

Indexed keywords

PHTHORIMAEA OPERCULELLA;

EID: 0033021977     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/92.3.516     Document Type: Article

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