Low-temperature tolerance of false codling moth Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in South Africa

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 320-325

  Stotter, R L ^a   Terblanche, J S ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Citrus; Cold shock; Hardening effects; Integrated pest management; Thermotolerance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT TOLERANCE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; IMAGO; LOW TEMPERATURE; MOTH; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOUTH AFRICA; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMAL EXPOSURE; TIME;

CITRUS; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; THAUMATOTIBIA LEUCOTRETA; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 68649083440     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtherbio.2009.05.002     Document Type: Article

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