LABORATORY REARING OF RED PALM WEEVIL, RHYNCHOPHORUS FERRUGINEUS. OLV. (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE) ON ARTIFICIAL DIET | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||||
Article 9, Volume 81, Issue 2, July 2003, Page 551-554 PDF (1.26 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejar.2003.276562 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
YOUSRY EL-SEBAY; MOHAMED K. ABDEI-LATTEF; TAMER M. MAKHLOUF | ||||
Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Laboratory trails were conducted in order to set up rearing program for red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus. Olv. for use in different experimental researches .An artificial diet specified for red palm weevil was created. One kilogram of the artificial diet made from local materials could rear 6 larvae for about 3 months with approximated cost 3 L.E. | ||||
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