Role of oviposition preference in an invasive crambid impacting two graminaceous host crops

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 938-951

  Reay Jones, F P F ^a,b   Wilson, L T ^c   Showler, A T ^d   Reagan, T E ^a   Way, M O ^c  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM   (United States)

^d KIKA DE LA GARZA SUBTROPICAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Eoreuma loftini; Mexican rice borer; Oviposition; Rice; Sugarcane

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BIOMASS; DROUGHT STRESS; GROWTH RATE; HOST PLANT; INVASIVE SPECIES; MOTH; OVIPOSITION; RICE; SUGAR CANE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; EGG LAYING; MOTH; OOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RICE; SUGARCANE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; MOTHS; ORYZA SATIVA; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; SACCHARUM;

LOUISIANA; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

CRAMBIDAE; EOREUMA LOFTINI; HEXAPODA; ORYZA SATIVA; SACCHARUM;

EID: 34548165242     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X(2007)36[938:ROOPIA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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