Method in sex discrimination in the mango pulp weevil Sternochetus frigidus (Fabr.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 251-255

  De Jesus, Louella Rowena Allera ^a   Nojima, Satoshi ^b   Medina, Jose R ^c   Ohsawa, Kanju ^b  

^a Regional Field Unit 4   (Philippines)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Curculionidae; Mango pulp weevil; Sex discrimination; Sternochetus frigidus

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; MANGIFERA INDICA; STERNOCHETUS;

EID: 0036018809     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2002.251     Document Type: Article

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