Attributes pertinent to overwintering potential do not explain why Bactrocera neohumeralis (Hardy) (Diptera: Tephritidae) does not spread further south within the geographical range of B. tryoni (Froggatt)

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 20-25

  Meats, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allee effect; Development; Reproduction; Survival

Indexed keywords

BACTROCERA NEOHUMERALIS; DIPTERA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 33746886690     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: 14406055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2006.00523.x     Document Type: Article

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