Modeling embryo development of Sitona discoideus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) under constant temperature

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1381-1388

  Arbab, Abbas ^a   Kontodimas, Dimitris C ^b   Mcneill, Mark R ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b BENAKI PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^c AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Developmental rate; Embryo development; Modeling; Sitona discoideus; Temperature

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; EGG; EMBRYO; PARASITOID; PERENNIAL PLANT; PEST SPECIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; LARVA; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; SITONA DISCOIDEUS;

EID: 58149239685     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-37.6.1381     Document Type: Article

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