Larval food plants can regulate the cabbage moth, Mamestra brassicae population

Bulletin of Insectology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 93-101

  Metspalu, Luule ^a   Kruus, Eha ^a   Jõgar, Katrin ^a   Kuusik, Aare ^a   Williams, Ingrid H ^a   Veromann, Eve ^a   Luik, Anne ^a   Ploomi, Angela ^a   Hiiesaar, Külli ^a   Kivimägi, Irja ^a   Mänd, Marika ^a  

^a ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Body mass; Development rate; Food plants; Mamestra brassicae; Metabolic rate; Pupal diapause

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877647823     PISSN: 17218861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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