Effect of storage temperature and duration on viability of eggs of Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 55-59

  Dhillon, M K ^a   Sharma, H C ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

Author keywords

Egg viability; Helicoverpa armigera; Storage; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EGG; HATCHING DATE; MOTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; VIABILITY;

HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; MOTH; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; MOTHS; OVUM; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34247208068     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: 14752670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007485307004725     Document Type: Article

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