Adaptations of larvae and pupae of the rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus Kuschel (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), to living in flooded soils

Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 176-183

  Zhang, Zhitao ^a,b   Stout, Michael J ^c   Shang, Hanwu ^a,d   Pousson, Ryan C ^a  

^a Louisiana State University Agricultural Center   (United States)

^b CHINA NATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ZHEJIANG SCI TECH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Laboratory rearing; Lissorhoptrus; Rice pest; Rice water weevil; Tracheal system

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BEETLE; FLOODED SOIL; LARVA; PUPA; SURVIVAL;

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; INSECTA; LISSORHOPTRUS; LISSORHOPTRUS ORYZOPHILUS;

EID: 33646436730     PISSN: 00228567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2317/0022-8567(2006)79[176:AOLAPO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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