Oviposition site and food preference of the green june beetle (coleoptera: scarabaeidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 628-633

  Brandhorst Hubbard, Jamee L ^a,b   Flanders, Kathy L ^a   Appel, Arthur G ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b S 225 Ag Science Building North ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cotinis nitida; Green June beetle; Organic fertilizer; Pastures; White grubs

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APPETITE; ARTICLE; BEETLE; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; BEETLES; FEMALE; OVIPOSITION;

EID: 0035377826     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-94.3.628     Document Type: Article

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