Host preference of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) on six kinds of flour
The red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum (Herbts) is a major pest of flour from various grains. The infested flour is discoloured and will emit a disagreeable odour due to the secretion of benzoquinone from the insect’s abdominal glands. Considering the economic losses effected by T. castaneum, new...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Entomological Society of Indonesia
2021-11-01
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Series: | Jurnal Entomologi Indonesia |
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Online Access: | http://jurnal.pei-pusat.org/index.php/jei/article/view/605 |