Pollen did not provide suitable nutrients for ovary development in a ladybird Brumoides foudrasii (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
Coccinellids can exploit a wide variety of foods and other sources of nutrients to supplement their diet. The use of these secondary sources of food, is called an alternative diet. Some species are able to maintain their development and reproduction by feeding exclusively on an alternative diet, whi...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Alagoas
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Diversitas Journal |
| Online Access: | https://diversitasjournal.com.br/diversitas_journal/article/view/877 |