Diet selection exhibited by juvenile and adult lifestages of the omnivores western tarnished plant bug, Lygus hesperus and tarnished plant bug, Lygus lineolaris

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Hagler, James R ^a   Jackson, C Glen ^a   Blackmer, Jacquelyn L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bemisia tabaci; cotton; feeding behavior; herbivory; predation

Indexed keywords

ALEYRODIDAE; BEMISIA TABACI; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEMIPTERA; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; LYGUS HESPERUS; LYGUS LINEOLARIS; MIRIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COTTON; DIET; FOOD PREFERENCE; HETEROPTERA; NYMPH; OOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; DIET; FOOD PREFERENCES; GOSSYPIUM; HETEROPTERA; NYMPH; OVUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77957567666     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.010.12701     Document Type: Article

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