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1. A Fluctuating Thermal Regime Improves Survival of Cold-Mediated Delayed Emergence in Developing Megachile rotundata (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae)

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Author:: Rinehart, Joseph P. , Yocum, George D. , West, Mark , Kemp, William P.
Subject:: Megachile rotundata , pollinating insects , mortality , temperature , cold , temporal variation , insect development , eclosion , insect rearing , cold storage
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2011

2. An Optimized Protocol for Rearing Fopius arisanus, a Parasitoid of Tephritid Fruit Flies

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Author:: Manoukis, Nicholas , Geib, Scott , Seo, Danny , McKenney, Michael , Vargas, Roger , Jang, Eric
Subject:: Bactrocera , Fopius arisanus , biological control , biological control agents , fruit flies , fruits , hosts , insect control , insect rearing , labor , parasitoids
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2011

3. Effect of modification of the NI artificial diet on the biological fitness parameters of mass reared western tarnished plant bug, Lygus hesperus

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Author:: Portilla, Maribel , Snodgrass, Gordon , Streett, Doug
Subject:: Hemiptera , Lygus hesperus , artificial diets , biological development , cages , chicken eggs , egg albumen , egg yolk , eggs , insect rearing , mass rearing , mortality , nymphs , production costs
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2011

4. Effect of Temperature on Post-Wintering Development and Total Lipid Content of Alfalfa Leafcutting Bees

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Author:: O'Neill, Kevin M. , O'Neill, Ruth P. , Kemp, William P. , Delphia, Casey M.
Subject:: Megachile rotundata , insect rearing , pollinating insects , insect development , eclosion , temperature , winter , adult insects , lipid content , nonlinear models
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2011

5. Effects of Rearing Density, Age, Sex, and Food Deprivation on Flight Initiation of the Red Flour Beetle (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

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Author:: Perez-Mendoza, Joel , Campbell, James F. , Throne, James E.
Subject:: Tribolium castaneum , storage insects , adult insects , dispersal behavior , insect behavior , sex ratio , animal age , insect flight , population density , food deprivation , insect rearing
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2011

6. Solidifying Agent and Processing of Blood Used for the Larval Diet Affect Screwworm (Diptera:Calliphoridae) Life-History Parameters

Author:: M. F. Chaudhury , S. R. Skoda , A Sagel
Subject:: Cochliomyia hominivorax , EDTA (chelating agent) , adults , artificial diets , artificial rearing , blood , bulking agents , cattle , cellulosic fibers , egg weight , eggs , feed composition , females , gels , hatching , host-parasite relationships , imagos , insect rearing , larvae , life history , longevity , mass rearing , polymers , pupae , sodium , sodium citrate
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2011