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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Hertl, Peter T. |
Author Affiliation: | Department of Entomology, N.C. State University, Raleigh, N.C. |
Title: | The effect of soil moisture on ovipositional behavior in the southern mole cricket Scapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos |
Source: | Research and Extension Programs -- Peanut and Turfgrass Management 1998. Winter 1998, p. 243-264. |
Publishing Information: | Raleigh, NC: Department of Entomology, North Carolina State University |
# of Pages: | 22 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Soil moisture; Reproduction; Behavior; Scapteriscus borellii; Viability
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Abstract/Contents: | Details an experiment performed to test the effect of soil moisture on ovipositional behavior in the southern mole cricket population. It was found that soil moisture plays a large role in egg laying. Some parents will wait for rainfall in order to lay their eggs. |
Language: | English |
References: | 9 |
Note: | Figures Tables |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Hertl, P. T. 1998. The effect of soil moisture on ovipositional behavior in the southern mole cricket Scapteriscus borellii Giglio-Tos. Res. Ext. Prog. Peanut Turfgrass Manage. p. 243-264. |
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