The influence of age on reproductive performance of the predatory ladybird beetle, Propylea dissecta
The influence of age on reproductive performance of an aphidophagous ladybird beetle, Propylea dissecta was examined using male and female beetles of varying ages (1-30 days) after a single mating stimulus. All the intermediate (10 to 20 days old) and old (30 days old) age females mated with all int...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2004-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Insect Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.insectscience.org/4.22/ |