Comparative life table parameters of the beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua (Hübner) (lepidoptera, noctuidae) on five host plants

Journal of the Entomological Research Society

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 91-101

  Farahani, Samira ^a   Naseri, Bahrain ^b   Talebi, Ali Asghar ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOHAGHEGH ARDABILI   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fecundity; Life history; Plant resistance; Population growth

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; BRASSICA NAPUS; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79954541195     PISSN: 13020250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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