Mass-rearing method for the large milkweed bug, Oncopeltus fasciatus (Hemiptera:Lygaeidae)

A method of mass-rearing the large milkweed bug, O. fasciatus , has been developed that requires limited time and costs. This method allows removal of the eggs without disturbing the adults or damaging them during handling. Eggs are produced for about $1.30/1000 eggs.

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Veröffentlicht in:Entomological news 1984, Vol.95 (2), p.65-69
Hauptverfasser: KOERPER, K. P, JORGENSEN, C. D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method of mass-rearing the large milkweed bug, O. fasciatus , has been developed that requires limited time and costs. This method allows removal of the eggs without disturbing the adults or damaging them during handling. Eggs are produced for about $1.30/1000 eggs.
ISSN:0013-872X
2162-3236