EFFECT OF FOOD ON DEVELOPMENT, REPRODUCTION AND SURVIVAL OF CHIROPTUROPODA BAKERI (ACARINA: UROPODIDAE) | ||||
| Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||||
| Volume 72, Issue 2, August 1994, Page 419-426 PDF (1.68 MB) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejar.1994.450653 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| MOHAMED S. NAWAR1; GABER M. SHEREEF1; MONA A. AHMED2 | ||||
| 1Agricultural Zoology Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University, Giza Egypt. | ||||
| 2Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Chiropturopoda bakeri Zaher and Afifi was found in organic manure in the farm of the Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University at Giza.The duration of its developmental stages, feeding habits and reproduction were determined. Food type greatly affected female fecundity and rate of reproduction. Statistical analysis showed that animal nourishment (larvae of house and vinegar flies) was the Most suitable diet ( compared with fungus nourishment ) for increasing the reproductive potential at 30°C. | ||||
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