Mating Behavior and Oviposition of the Sorghum Plant Bug, Stenotus rubrovittatus (Matsumura), (Heteroptera: Miridae) under Laboratory Conditions

Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-20

  Okutani Akamatsu, Yasuyo ^a,b   Watanabe, Tomonari ^c   Azuma, Masaaki ^b  

^a Tottori Agricultural Experiment Station   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mating behavior; Oviposition; Rice; Sorghum plant bug; Stenotus rubrovittatus

Indexed keywords

HETEROPTERA; MIRIDAE; STENOTUS RUBROVITTATUS;

EID: 77952320339     PISSN: 00214914     EISSN: 13476068     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/jjaez.2009.13     Document Type: Article

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