Effects of temperature and water source on development of Deraeocoris nebulosus (Uhler) (Hemiptera: Miridae), a predacious plant bug

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 202-213

  Boyd Jr , David W ^a,b   Alverson, David R ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA Small Fruit Research Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Deraeocoris nebulosus; Development; Miridae; Predator; Temperature; Water source

Indexed keywords

DERAEOCORIS; DERAEOCORIS NEBULOSUS; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; LEPIDOPTERA; MIRIDAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 3042534425     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-39.2.202     Document Type: Article

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