Diapause development and cold hardiness of Pectinophora gossypiella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) larvae in Greece

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 541-545

  Kaltsa, Olga P ^a   Milonas, Panagiotis G ^b   Savopoulou Soultani, Matilda ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b BENAKI PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cold hardiness; Cotton; Diapause development; Dormancy; Gelechiidae; Pectinophora gossypiella; Pre freeze mortality; Supercooling point

Indexed keywords

COLD TOLERANCE; DIAPAUSE; DORMANCY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PHOTOPERIOD; SUPERCOOLING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

GELECHIIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; PECTINOPHORA GOSSYPIELLA;

EID: 33748300963     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2006.072     Document Type: Article

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