Field infestation, life history and demographic parameters of the fruit fly Bactrocera invadens (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Africa

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 379-386

  Ekesi, S ^a   Nderitu, P W ^a   Rwomushana, I ^a  

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

Author keywords

Bactrocera invadens; Ceratitis cosyra; Demographic parameters; Elevation; Field infestation; Life history; Mango

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC TREND; FIELD SURVEY; FLY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIFE HISTORY;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KENYA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

CERATITIS COSYRA; DIPTERA; INSECTA; MANGIFERA INDICA; TEPHRITIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; INSECT; KENYA; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE; MALE; MANGO; OOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TEPHRITIDAE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; KENYA; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; MANGIFERA; OVUM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PUPA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 33750629499     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2006442     Document Type: Article

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