Colony maintenance and mass-rearing: Using cold storage technology for extending the shelf-life of insects

Area-Wide Control of Insect Pests: From Research to Field Implementation

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 149-162

  Leopold, R A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryopreservation; Diapause; Dormancy; In vitro fertilization; Mass rearing; Quiescence; Shelf life

Indexed keywords

EID: 40849128546     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6059-5_13     Document Type: Chapter

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