Effect of light intensity on colour morph formation and performance of the grain aphid Sitobion avenae F. (Homoptera: Aphididae)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1999-2005

  Alkhedir, Hussein ^a   Karlovsky, Petr ^a   Vidal, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Colour polymorphism; Light intensity

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID;

APHID; CAROTENOID; CLONE; COLOR MORPH; CROP PEST; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FECUNDITY; HOST PLANT; LIGHT EFFECT; LIGHT INTENSITY; PHOTOPERIOD; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; POLYMORPHISM; WEIGHT;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; LIGHT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARASITOLOGY; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; RANDOMIZATION; WHEAT;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; CAROTENOIDS; CLONE CELLS; LIGHT; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHOTOPERIOD; PIGMENTATION; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TRITICUM;

CENTRAL EUROPE;

APHIDIDAE; HEMIPTERA; SITOBION AVENAE;

EID: 77958458699     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2010.08.025     Document Type: Article

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