Genetic variation in larval period and pupal mass in an aphidophagous ladybird beetle (Harmonia axyridis) reared in different environments

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 211-218

  Ueno, Hideki ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aphidae; Aphidophagous ladybird beetle; Coccinellidae; Coleoptera; Genetic correlations; Harmonia axyridis; Mass rearing

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BODY MASS; DIET; GENETIC VARIATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PREDATOR; PUPA; REARING;

ACYRTHOSIPHON; ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; APHIDIDAE; APHIS; APHIS CRACCIVORA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HARMONIA AXYRIDIS; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; PISUM;

EID: 2342512214     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.2003.00027.x     Document Type: Article

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