Plodia interpunctella (Hübner), the Indian meal moth, is a world-wide insect pest of stored-
products and processed food commodities. It can infest a variety of products and is perhaps …

The cyclic changes associated with seasonal progression probably constitute the most
important and all-encompassing set of environmental variables that organisms encounter …

This balanced, comprehensive account traces the alterations in body form that insects
undergo as they adapt to seasonal change, exploring both theoretical aspects and practical …

The occurrence of diapause in the life cycles of over 40 species of stored-product insects is
described and some of the differences in the various types of diapause are highlighted. The …

1˜ Diapause is described for adults of Stenotarsus rotundus Arrow (Endomychidae,
Coleoptera) in the tropical lowland forest on Barro Colorado Island, Panama. 2. Diapause …

In most gall‐forming aphids, only the fundatrix is able to induce a gall on the host plant. In
Smynthurodes betae Westw.(and a few other species), F2 descendants emerge from the …

A steady supply of hosts at the susceptible stage for parasitism is a major component of
mass rearing parasitoids for biological control programs. Here we describe the effects of …

The major obstacle to the adoption of Habrobracon hebetor (Say)(Hymenoptera:
Braconidae) for the management of postharvest moth pests is the short duration of the last …

Factors affecting the supercooling point (SCP) of the Indian meal moth, Plodia interpunctella
(Hübner), were investigated under various conditions. The effects of geographic origin, time …

Dates are a major food crop across a large band of Africa and Eurasia, and to a lesser extent
elsewhere. In most of its growing range, dates are threatened with infestation in the field by a …