Temperature-dependent development and reproduction of the boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Insect Science

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 449-459

  Greenberg, Shoil M ^a   SÉtamou, Mamoudou ^a   Sappington, Thomas W ^a,c   Liu, Tong Xian ^b   Coleman, Randy J ^a   Armstrong, J SCOTT ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthonomus grandis grandis; Boll weevil; Development; Fecundity; Mortality; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859406547     PISSN: 16729609     EISSN: 17447917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2005.00057.x     Document Type: Article

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