Host plant pubescence: Effect on silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolii, fourth instar and pharate adult dimensions and ecdysteroid titer fluctuations

The ability to generate physiologically synchronous groups of insects is vital to the performance of investigations designed to test insect responses to intrinsic and extrinsic stimuli. During a given instar, the silverleaf whitefly, Bemisia argentifolii, increase in depth but not in length or width...

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Main Authors: Dale B. Gelman, Dan Gerling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2003-08-01
Series:Journal of Insect Science
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Online Access:http://www.insectscience.org/3.25/

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