Effects of pH on feeding responses in the apple maggot fly, Rhagoletis pomonella (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-157

  Hu, Xing Ping ^a   Prokopy, Ronald ^a   Averill, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Feeding behavior; Lure kill trap; PH; Rhagoletis; Sucrose; Tephritid fly

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; FEEDING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FLY; FOOD DEPRIVATION; NONHUMAN; PH;

RHAGOLETIS POMONELLA;

EID: 0344507466     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(98)00109-7     Document Type: Article

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