Winter survival of larvae and pupae of the blowfly, Lucilia sericata (Diptera: Calliphoridae)

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 179-186

  Pitts, K M ^a   Wall, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; LARVA; MORTALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; SOIL; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; ENGLAND; LARVA; LINEAR MODELS; MORTALITY; PUPA; SEASONS; SOIL;

CALLIPHORIDAE; DIPTERA; FUNGI; LUCILIA SERICATA; NEMATODA; SERICATA;

EID: 20444475837     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2004349     Document Type: Article

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