Ovarian physiology and age-grading in the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 179-196

  Perez Mendoza, J ^a   Throne, J E ^a   Baker, J E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Age grading; Follicular relics; Mating status; Ovarian development; Sitophilus oryzae; Starvation

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0344719416     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-474X(02)00096-6     Document Type: Article

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