Impact of numerous larval diets on the biology of pink bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) under laboratory conditions

Impact of numerous larval diets on the biology of pink bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) under laboratory conditions

Abstract Background Pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) has become a potential pest of cotton by causing substantial yield losses around the world including Pakistan. Keeping in view the facts like limited research investigations, unavailability, and high co...

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Main Authors: Shamim Akhtar, Muhammad Jalal Arif, Muhammad Dildar Gogi, Imran-ul Haq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Cotton Research
Subjects:
Artificial diets
Cottonseed meal
Laboratory rearing
Pectinophora gossypiella
Wheat germ meal
Indigenous elements
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42397-024-00166-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42397-024-00166-1

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