Voracity and conversion efficiency by larvae of Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on Aphis fabae Scop. (Homoptera: Aphididae) reared on two faba bean cultivars with different levels of resistance

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 521-527

  Shannag, Hail K ^a   Obeidat, Wasim M ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Aphid; Consumption rate; Conversion efficiency; Plant resistant; Predator

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; APHIS FABAE; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEMIPTERA; VICIA FABA;

EID: 33845446315     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: 1347605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2006.521     Document Type: Article

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