Oviposition, development and survivorship of the sweetpotato whitefly Bemisia tabaci on soybean, Glycine max, and the garden bean, Phaseolus vulgaris

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Mansaray, Augustine ^a   Sundufu, Abu James ^b  

^a Institute of Agricultural Research   (Sierra Leone)

^b NJALA UNIVERSITY   (Sierra Leone)

Author keywords

Finite rate of growth; Intrinsic rate of increase; Net reproductive rate

Indexed keywords

ALEYRODIDAE; BEMISIA TABACI; FABACEAE; GLYCINE MAX; HEMIPTERA; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FOOD PREFERENCE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIPTERA; LONGEVITY; MALE; NYMPH; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOYBEAN; SURVIVAL; TIME;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FOOD PREFERENCES; HEMIPTERA; LONGEVITY; MALE; NYMPH; OVIPOSITION; PHASEOLUS; SOYBEANS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 63549085549     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.009.0101     Document Type: Article

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