Reproductive traits of northern corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in relation to female and male body size

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 688-694

  French, B Wade ^a   Hammack, Leslie ^b  

^a NORTH CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabrotica barberi; fecundity; longevity; Mate choice

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; BEETLE; BODY SIZE; COPULATION; CROP PEST; EGG PRODUCTION; FITNESS; LONGEVITY; MAIZE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MATE CHOICE; OVIPOSITION; PROTEIN; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; TOXICITY; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR BERLINER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DIABROTICA; DIABROTICA BARBERI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77954301987     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/AN09174     Document Type: Article

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