Temperature-dependent development and immature survival of an aphidophagous ladybeetle, Propylea dissecta (Mulsant)

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 128, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 510-514

  Omkar, ^a   Pervez, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

Author keywords

Aphid; Coccinellidae; Ladybeetle; Propylea dissecta; Temperature; Thermal requirements

Indexed keywords

APHID; BEETLE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE;

APHIDIDAE; APHIS; APHIS GOSSYPII; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEMIPTERA; PROPYLEA;

EID: 4043071287     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.2004.00881.x     Document Type: Article

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