Development, survival and reproduction of Podisus nigrispinus (Dallas, 1851) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) with salt and amino acids solutions supplementary diet

This study presents the effect of a supplementary diet with amino acids and sodium chloride solutions in addition to prey on the development, survival and reproduction of the predator Podisus nigrispinus (Heteroptera, Pentatomidae). Both solutions showed deleterious effects on nymph survival, adult...

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Main Authors: Simone Patrícia Carneiro Freitas, Walter Santos Evangelista Júnior, José Cola Zanuncio, José Eduardo Serrão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2006-05-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132006000400013