Reproductive performance of Propylea japonica (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) under various light intensities, wavelengths and photoperiods

Cocccinellid beetles are largely diurnal species that are known to utilize visual cues in foraging and reproduction and to respond in specific ways to various light conditions. The present study evaluated the mating behavior and reproductive performance of Propylea japonica (Thunberg), a species ind...

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Main Authors: Su WANG, Kun WANG, J.P. MICHAUD, Fan ZHANG, TAN Xiao-Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2014-07-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201403-0005_Reproductive_performance_of_Propylea_japonica_Coleoptera_Coccinellidae_under_various_light_intensities_wave.php