Laboratory adaptation of Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae) decreases mating age and increases protein consumption and number of eggs produced per milligram of protein

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 517-524

  Meats, A ^a   Holmes, H M ^a   Kelly, G L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; EGG PRODUCTION;

ADAPTATION; AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; METABOLISM; MORPHOMETRICS; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN INTAKE; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TEPHRITIDAE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; DIETARY PROTEINS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; OVUM; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TEPHRITIDAE;

BACTROCERA TRYONI; DIPTERA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 8844280880     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2004332     Document Type: Article

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