Mass-rearing conditions do not affect responsiveness to sex pheromone and flight activity in sweetpotato weevils

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 254-259

  Kuriwada, T ^a   Kumano, N ^b   Shiromoto, K ^b   Haraguchi, D ^c  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR KYUSHU OKINAWA REGION   (Japan)

^b Okinawa Prefectural Plant Protection Center Miyakojima   (Japan)

^c OKINAWA PREFECTURAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coleoptera; Cylas formicarius; Laboratory adaptation; Mating behaviour; Sterile insect technique

Indexed keywords

BRENTIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; CYLAS FORMICARIUS; HEXAPODA; IPOMOEA BATATAS;

EID: 84898424273     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: 14390418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jen.12087     Document Type: Article

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