Host plant mediation of diapause induction in the cabbage beetle, Colaphellus bowringi Baly (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Insect Science

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 189-193

  Wang, Xiao Ping ^a,b   Ge, Feng ^b   Xue, Fang Sen ^a  

^a JIANGXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Colaphellus bowringi; Diapause induction; Host plant; Photoperiod; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149121384     PISSN: 16729609     EISSN: 17447917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2006.00081.x     Document Type: Article

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