The biology of the Mango Leafhopper, Idioscopus nitidulus in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohd Nordin, A. Razak, Ibrahim, Abdul Ghani
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 1995
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3390/1/The_Biology_of_the_Mango_Leafhopper%2C_Idioscopus_nitidulus.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3390/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JTAS%20Vol.%2018%20(3)%20Dec.%201995/JTAS%20Vol.18%20(3)%201995%20(Pg%20159-162).pdf

Field experiments were conducted to study the biology of the mango leafhopper, Idioscopus nitidulus Walk., following outbreaks in north Peninsular Malaysia in 1986 and 1987. The developmental period on inflorescense was 13.77±0.25 days for males and 13.50±0.60 days for females, and mean incubation...