Influence of seed size on exploitation by the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 429-445

  Campbell, J F ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Curculionidae; Oviposition; Rice weevil; Seed parasite; Sitophilus; Stored products; Superparasitism; Triticum aestivum; Wheat

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; SITOPHILUS; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036323339     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016225427886     Document Type: Article

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