Predatory ability of the cricket, Metioche vittaticolis (Philippines)

The predatory ability of the cricket, Metioche vittaticolis, on some insect pests of rice was studied in the laboratory. Eggs of Chilo suppressalis was preferred when offered in choice test over eggs of rice bug, Leptocorisa oratorius or black bug, Scotinophora latiuscula. Also, the crickets preferr...

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Main Authors Rubia, E.G, Ferrer, E.R, Shepard, B.M
Format Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published College, Laguna (Philippines) 1985
Subjects
ARROZ
DEPREDADORES
FILIPINAS
GRILLO
GRILLON
INSECTE NUISIBLE
INSECTOS DANINOS
PHILIPPINES
PREDATEUR
RIZ
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Summary:The predatory ability of the cricket, Metioche vittaticolis, on some insect pests of rice was studied in the laboratory. Eggs of Chilo suppressalis was preferred when offered in choice test over eggs of rice bug, Leptocorisa oratorius or black bug, Scotinophora latiuscula. Also, the crickets preferred early nymphal stages of brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens and green leafhopper, Nephotettix virescens, over later instars
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