Susceptibility of eggs and adult fecundity of the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica, exposed to methoprene

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Chanbang, Y ^a   Arthur, F H ^b   Wilde, G E ^c   Throne, J E ^c   Subramanyam, Bh ^c  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b GRAIN MARKETING AND PRODUCTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

IGR; Neonates; Protectant

Indexed keywords

BOSTRICHIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA;

METHOPRENE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; RICE; TIME; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; METHOPRENE; ORYZA SATIVA; TIME FACTORS; ZYGOTE;

EID: 52249111853     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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