Evaluations of sampling methods for “Darkling beetles” ( Alphitobius diaperinus Panzer) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in the litter of broiler houses/ <br> Avaliação de métodos de amostragem de “Cascudinhos” Alphitobius diaperinus (Panzer) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) em cama de frangos de corte

The Alphitobius diaperinus has been globally one of the major ectoparasites of the modern poultry production. With the industrial poultry expansion, this coleopteran has found in poultry facilities an excellent habitat for its development. Adults, eggs, larvae and pupae are found under the litter su...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Vasconcelos Meireles, Heloísa Cristina da Silva, Fernando de Almeida Borges, Gilson Pereira de Oliveira, Viviane Aparecida Veronez, Giane Serafim da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2001-08-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/1994