Studies on the biology of Pullus xerampelinus Muls. (Coleoptera:Coccinellidae), a predator of Aspidiotus destructor Sign. (Homoptera:Coccidae), with a note on its parasite
| dc.contributor.author | Sinnathamby, S.V. | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2014-01-29T04:02:23Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2014-01-29T04:02:23Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1977 | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | Pullus xerampelinus Muls., a coccinellid predator of coconut scale, Aspidiotus destructor Sign was studied in the Laboratory. Its life cycle consists of the egg, four larval instars, prepupa, pupa and the adult. The description of the insect, its fecundity, feeding capacity and longevity were studied. A note on its newly recorded parasite, Aminellus indicus Kerrich is made | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Ceylon Coconut Quarterly, 28(3-4):p.94-100 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dl-cri.nsf.gov.lk/handle/1/1945 | |
| dc.publisher | CRI. Lunuwila | en_US |
| dc.subject | Biological Sciences | en_US |
| dc.subject | Disease control | en_US |
| dc.subject | Parasitology | en_US |
| dc.subject | Agriculture | en_US |
| dc.subject | Coconut palms | en_US |
| dc.subject | Insect biology | en_US |
| dc.title | Studies on the biology of Pullus xerampelinus Muls. (Coleoptera:Coccinellidae), a predator of Aspidiotus destructor Sign. (Homoptera:Coccidae), with a note on its parasite | en_US |
| dc.type | A | en_US |
