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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control

Table 5 Development time of Ooencyrtus pityocampae

From: Ooencyrtus pityocampae Mercet (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae): a potential biocontrol agent of the seed bug, Leptoglossus occidentalis Heidemann (Heteroptera: Coreidae)

Development time (day)

Temperature

Host age (1 day)

Host age (3 days)

25 °C

30 °C

25 °C

30 °C

15.94 ± 0.08B

n = 111

13.44 ± 0.10D

n = 96

17.90 ± 0.09A

n = 82

14.52 ± 0.08C

n = 98

  1. Means in each row followed by the same capital letter do not differ statistically differences, P ≤ 0.05
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