Effects of irradiation on planococcus minor (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1774-1780

  Tavou Ravuiwasa, Kaliova ^a   Lu, Kuang Hui ^a   Shen, Tse Chi ^a   Hwang, Shaw Yhi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ionizing radiation; Planococcus minor; Quarantine

Indexed keywords

HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; PLANOCOCCUS (INSECT); PSEUDOCOCCIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIPTERA; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; OOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; PARTHENOGENESIS; POTATO; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HEMIPTERA; MALE; OVUM; PARTHENOGENESIS; RADIATION, IONIZING; REPRODUCTION; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 73949155529     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/029.102.0507     Document Type: Article

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