Temperature effects on development and survival of the sweetpotato weevil, Cylas puncticollis Boheman (Coleoptera: Apionidae)

African Entomology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 49-57

  Nteletsana, L ^a   Schoeman, A S ^a   McGeoch, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cylas species; Degree days; Development; Ipomoea batatas; Temperature thresholds

Indexed keywords

CYLAS PUNCTICOLLIS;

EID: 0034974020     PISSN: 10213589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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