Effects of host plant species on the development of Dysdercus cingulatus (Heteroptera: Pyrrhocoridae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 183-187

  Kohno, Katsuyuki ^a   Ngan, Bui Thi ^a  

^a JAPAN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternative host plant; Bombacaceae; Development; Dysdercus cingulatus; Malvaceae

Indexed keywords

ABELMOSCHUS; ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS; ABELMOSCHUS MOSCHATUS; ABUTILON; ABUTILON INDICUM; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; CHORISIA SPECIOSA; DYSDERCUS; DYSDERCUS CINGULATUS; GOSSYPIUM; GOSSYPIUM ARBOREUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HETEROPTERA; HIBISCUS; HIBISCUS TILIACEUS; INVERTEBRATA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALVACEAE; PYRRHOCORIDAE; THESPESIA; THESPESIA POPULNEA;

EID: 1942536597     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2004.183     Document Type: Article

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