Effects of food source quality on the adults of Melolontha melolontha and M. hippocastani

Effects of food source quality on the adults of Melolontha melolontha and M. hippocastani

This paper presents the results of studies on the life span, survival, weight and fecundity of the forest cockchafer (Melolontha hippocastani, Fabricius, 1801) and the common cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha, Linnaeus, 1758) beetle feeding on Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn., Betula pendula Roth., Carp...

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Main Authors: Woreta Danuta, Lipiński Sławomir, Wolski Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-03-01
Series:Forest Research Papers
Subjects:
forest cockchafer
common cockchafer
forest pests
relative growth rate
mortality
food quality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/frp-2016-0002

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https://doi.org/10.1515/frp-2016-0002

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