Thermal Effects on the Body mass, Transpiration rate, Feeding and Food Conversion of the Pillbug Armadillo officinalis (Isopoda, Oniscidea) Fed on the Dry Leaf of Punica Granatum

Thermal Effects on the Body mass, Transpiration rate, Feeding and Food Conversion of the Pillbug Armadillo officinalis (Isopoda, Oniscidea) Fed on the Dry Leaf of Punica Granatum

Observations were made on the body mass; transpiration rate; assimilation efficiency; gross and net production efficiencies; feeding, assimilation, conversion and metabolic rates of the pillbug Armadillo officinalis Dumeril acclimatized at 14º  and 21 °C for 15 days and fed on the dry leaf of Punica...

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Main Authors: Abdelgader K. Youssef, Achuthan Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2004-06-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Journal for Science
Subjects:
Armadillo officinalis
Punica granatum
transpiration
body mass
feeding and assimilation.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squjs/article/view/319

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