Plant finding and acceptance behaviors of Anasa tristis (DeGeer)

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 781-799

  Cook, Colwell A ^a,b   Neal, Jonathan J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anasa tristis; Heteroptera; Plant acceptance; Plant finding

Indexed keywords

ANASA TRISTIS; COLEUS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0033505548     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020905126771     Document Type: Article

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