Life table and demographic parameters of the coccinellid predatory species, Hippodamia convergens Guérin-Méneville (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) when fed on two aphid species

Abstract The study aimed to determine the effect of two aphid species; Lipaphis erysimi (Kaltenbach) and Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on life table and demographic parameters of Hippodamia convergens Gu`erin-M´eneville (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). The developmental period of all life...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Irfan Ullah, Umair Shahid, Muhammad Tahir, Malik Imran Khan, Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Abrar, Muhammad Mubashar Niaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41938-020-00280-7