Mass-rearing of insects for pest management: Challenges, synergies and advances from evolutionary physiology

Crop Protection

Volumn 38, Issue , 2012, Pages 87-94

  Sørensen, Jesper G ^a   Addison, Matthew F ^b   Terblanche, John S ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Acclimation; Drosophila; Field fitness; Performance curves; Sterile insect release; Thermal biology

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; ADAPTATION; BIOASSAY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FITNESS; FLY; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; PEST CONTROL; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; QUALITY CONTROL; SELECTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 84861008472     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2012.03.023     Document Type: Review

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