Development, reproduction, and control of the Indian meal moth, Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), in stored seed garlic in Mexico

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 409-421

  Perez Mendoza, J ^a,b   Aguilera Pena M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Diet; Egg hatch; Fecundity; Garlic; Insecticides; Plodia interpunctella

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; LEPIDOPTERA; PLODIA INTERPUNCTELLA; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 1842852590     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-474X(03)00045-6     Document Type: Article

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