FOOD CONSUMPTION AND UTILISATION OF THE GRASSHOPPER CHROTOGONUS LUGUBRIS BLANCHARD (ORTHOPTERA, ACRIDOIDEA, PYRGOMORPHIDAE) AND ITS EFFECT ON THE EGG DEPOSITION

The grasshopper is found all the year round. It is considered as a pest for seedlings. The consumption index differed significantly between groups fed on different diets. Mated females consume more food than virgin females or virgin males. The highest values were recorded for the bean seedlings fed...

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Main Author: K RAHMAN
Format: Article
Language:Bulgarian
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture 2002-05-01
Series:Journal of Central European Agriculture
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Online Access:http://jcea.agr.hr/articles/52_FOOD_CONSUMPTION_AND_UTILISATION_OF_THE_GRASSHOPPER_CHROTOGONUS_LUGUBRIS_BLANCHARD_(ORTHOPTERA_ACRIDOIDEA_PYRGOMORPHIDAE)_AND_I_en.pdf