Effects of Rearing Density on Survival, Growth, and Development of the Ladybird Coleomegilla maculata in Culture
Our research focuses on developing techniques to rear ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). We evaluated the effects of rearing density on survival, growth, and development of Coleomegilla maculata. The hypothesis that a low to moderate rearing density has limited or no effects on survival a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-10-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/6/4/858 |