Diapause termination of chilo partellus (swinhoe) and chilo orichalcociliellus strand (lepidoptera: pyralidae)

Insect Science and its Application

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 187-191

  Ofomata, V C ^a,b   Ovekholt, W A ^a   Egwuatu, R I ^a  

^a NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Cliilo oricltnlcociliellns; Cliilo parlellns; Diapause termination

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746962181     PISSN: 01919040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1742758400019457     Document Type: Article

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