Sfoglia per Soggetto "LIFE-HISTORY"
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Are citrus species favorable hosts for the Mediterranean fruit fly? A demographic perspective
(2009)We studied, under laboratory conditions, demographic parameters of adult Mediterranean fruit flies, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae) (medfly), obtained from three sweet orange varieties, lemon, and ... -
Effect of temperature on development, growth and feeding of Coccinella septempunctata and Hippodamia convergens reared on the tobacco aphid, Myzus persicae nicotianae
(2005)Preimaginal development, mortality, aphid consumption rate, and size and weight upon reaching the adult stage of the aphidophagous coccinellids Hippodamia convergens Guerin-Meneville and Coccinella septempunctata L. collected ... -
Effect of Temperature on the Development and Longevity of Pezothrips kellyanus (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)
(2009)The developmental biology and adult longevity of Pezothrips kellyanus (Bagnall) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on lemon (Citrus limon L.) leaves was studied at five constant temperatures (15, 20, 25, 30, 32.5, and 35 degrees ... -
Induction of ovulation and spawning in the Mediterranean red porgy, Pagrus pagrus, by controlled delivery and acute injection of GnRHa
(2005)Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue (GnRHa) in the form of saline injections or sustained-release microspheres was used to induce oocyte maturation, ovulation, and spawning in captive red porgy (Pagrus pagrus). ... -
Population characteristics of four deep-water pandalid shrimps (Decapoda : Caridea) in the northern Aegean Sea (NE Mediterranean)
(2008)The population characteristics of four deep-water pandalid shrimps (Decapoda: Caridea) were studied in the northern Aegean Sea in samples collected annually (1997-2000) in summer, through experimental trawl, at depths down ... -
Population-specific demography and invasion potential in medfly
(2011)Biological invasions are constantly gaining recognition as a significant component of global change. The Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly) constitutes an ideal model species for the study of biological invasions due to its ... -
A review of the biology and fisheries of the genus Plesionika Bate, 1888 (Decapoda, Caridea, Pandalidae) in European waters
(2005)The genus Plesionika has a widespread occurrence all over the world and consists mainly of deepwater shrimps. The species of this genus are nektobenthic, feeding on pelagic and benthic resources. Many studies have been ... -
Susceptibility of kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) cultivars to Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) infestation
(2014)Laboratory no-choice tests were conducted to determine whether the kiwifruit cultivars Hayward, Tsechelidis (Actinidia deliciosa) and Soreli (A. chinensis) are hosts of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata. ...