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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 1 Contents of Ephestia kuehniella diets tested (%)

From: Role of host diet on the fitness of the egg parasitoid species, Trichogramma evanescens Westwood (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)

 

Dry matter

Ash

Lipid

Crude protein

CY

90.29 ± 0.11

0.95 ± 0.04

1.43 ± 0.08

6.34 ± 0.04

CBGY

90.77 ± 0.22

1.56 ± 0.08

1.08 ± 0.02

5.86 ± 0.05

WBGY

90.12 ± 0.24

1.25 ± 0.09

1.34 ± 0.02

6.41 ± 0.02

  1. Diet names were constructed with the initials of the ingredients of each diet C cornmeal, W wheat flour, B wheat bran, G glycerine, Y yeast
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