Effect of temperature on the life history of the mealybug paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1798-1804

  Amarasekare, Kaushalya G ^a   Chong, Juang Horng ^b   Epsky, Nancy D ^c   Mannion, Catharine M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Development thresholds; Reproduction; Survival; Thermal constants

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIPTERA; LONGEVITY; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEMIPTERA; LONGEVITY; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; TEMPERATURE;

HEMIPTERA; PARACOCCUS (MEALYBUG); PARACOCCUS MARGINATUS; PSEUDOCOCCIDAE;

EID: 57849152571     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-101.6.1798     Document Type: Article

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