<i>Cnidium monnieri</i> (L.) Cusson Flower as a Supplementary Food Promoting the Development and Reproduction of Ladybeetles <i>Harmonia axyridis</i> (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

<i>Cnidium monnieri</i> (L.) Cusson Flower as a Supplementary Food Promoting the Development and Reproduction of Ladybeetles <i>Harmonia axyridis</i> (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

Predaceous ladybeetles are highly polyphagous predators that ingest supplementary food from flowering plants. Flowering plants widely grown in agroecosystems can sustain multiple natural enemies of agricultural pests, and the pollen and nectar resources from flowering plants may have a positive role...

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Main Authors: Wenwen Su, Fang Ouyang, Zhuo Li, Yiyang Yuan, Quanfeng Yang, Feng Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
coccinellidae
supplementary food feeding
floral resource
development
reproduction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/9/1786

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