A Technique for Determining the Rate of Development of Lygus Hesperus in Fluctuating Temperatures

Authors

  • George D. Butler Jr.
  • Fred L. Watson

Abstract

A computer program was prepared that utilizes developmental data determined in the laboratory at constant temperature to determine the duration of the stages of Lygus hesperus Knight at fluctuating temperatures. This program provides the basis for a generalized insect development and population model (WATBUG).

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Published

1974-09-01

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Literature Review Articles