Temperature affects lesser mealworm populations in turkey brooder houses
The lesser mealworm beetle is a serious pest in turkey brooder houses. It tunnels into the building walls and insulation, and serves as a vector of poultry diseases and an intermediate host of parasites. This research showed that population growth is encouraged by certain...
Main Authors: | John C. Voris, Jeffery Meyer, Ralph Pfost, Rornney Woodbury |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
1994-03-01
|
Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v048n02p18 |
Similar Items
-
Degree of Hydrolysis Affects the Techno-Functional Properties of Lesser Mealworm Protein Hydrolysates
by: Giulia Leni, et al.
Published: (2020-03-01) -
Biology and control of the lesser mealworm: Alphitobius diaperinus, a structural pest in poultry houses
by: Vaughan, Jefferson Archer
Published: (2019) -
Repellent Effect of Volatile Fatty Acids on Lesser Mealworm (Alphitobius diaperinus)
by: Bartosz Baran, et al.
Published: (2018-03-01) -
Differences in the Susceptibility to Commercial Insecticides among Populations of the Lesser Mealworm <i>Alphitobius diaperinus</i> Collected from Poultry Houses in France
by: David Renault, et al.
Published: (2021-03-01) -
The production of broilers in storage brooders
by: Samuelson, Raymond Edwin.
Published: (2015)