Review of low temperature tolerance and ice nuclei in insects, with special emphasis on larvae of the rice stem borer, Chilo suppressalis Walker

Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 149-154

  Tsumuki, Hisaaki ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chilo suppressalis; Cryoprotectant; Fusarium moniliforme var. subglutinans; Ice nucleus; Low temperature torelance

Indexed keywords

CHILO SUPPRESSALIS; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0034348634     PISSN: 00214914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/jjaez.2000.149     Document Type: Review

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