The Nutrition of the Mealworm, Tenebrio molitor L. (Tenebrionidae, Coleoptera)
1950; University of Chicago Press; Volume: 23; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1086/physzool.23.2.30152067
ISSN1937-4267
Autores Tópico(s)Insect Utilization and Effects
ResumoPrevious articleNext article No AccessThe Nutrition of the Mealworm, Tenebrio molitor L. (Tenebrionidae, Coleoptera)G. FraenkelG. FraenkelPDFPDF PLUS Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Volume 23, Number 2Apr., 1950 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/physzool.23.2.30152067 Views: 86Total views on this site Citations: 84Citations are reported from Crossref Journal History This article was published in Physiological Zoology (1928-1998), which is continued by Physiological and Biochemical Zoology (1999-present). PDF download Crossref reports the following articles citing this article:Carl L. Coudron, David Deruytter, Jonas Claeys The Influence of Wet Feed pH on the Growth of Tenebrio molitor Larvae, Sustainability 14, no.1313 (Jun 2022): 7841.https://doi.org/10.3390/su14137841C. Adamaki-Sotiraki, C.I. Rumbos, C.G. 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