Investigation of egg development in the brown locust, Locustana pardalina (Walk.) (Orthoptera: Acrididae)

Locustana pardalina (Walk.) eggs have the ability to survive during drought. Diapause and quiescence, both types of dormancy, play a major role in contributing to brown locust survival under arid conditions by preventing immediate hatching and allowing build-up of eggs in the soil which contributes...

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Main Author: Kambule, Innocent Nqaba
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/8276

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