Optimizing diet thickness and egg density for economic mass rearing of Ephestia kuehniella Zeller, 1879 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae): A laboratory host for biological control agents
Background: Mediterranean flour moth [Ephestia kuehniella Zeller, 1879 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)] (MFM hereafter) is a significant pest of stored products, particularly flour and causes significant economic damages. However, its eggs are important laboratory host for mass rearing of biological contro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of King Saud University: Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364722004578 |