Nutrient balance in medfly, Ceratitis capitata, larval diets affects the ability of the developing insect to incorporate lipid and protein reserves

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 53-60

  Nestel, David ^a   Nemny Lavy, Esther ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Brewer's yeast; Diptera; Mass production; SIT; Sucrose; Tephritidae

Indexed keywords

DIET; FLY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LIPID; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PROTEIN; SUCROSE; YEAST;

CERATITIS CAPITATA; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 37249010184     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2007.00639.x     Document Type: Article

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