Lesser grain borers, rhyzopertha dominica, select rough rice kernels with cracked hulls for reproduction

Journal of Insect Science

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kavallieratos, Nickolas G ^a   Athanassiou, Christos G ^b   Arthur, Frank H ^c   Throne, James E ^c  

^a BENAKI PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^c USDAARS Center for Grain and Animal Health Research   (United States)

Author keywords

selection; stored product; varietal resistance

Indexed keywords

BOSTRICHIDAE; COLEOPTERA; ORYZA SATIVA; POACEAE; POALES; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; EGG LAYING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; LARVA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; RICE;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; ORYZA SATIVA; OVIPOSITION; SEEDS;

EID: 84865783621     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15362442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1673/031.012.3801     Document Type: Article

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