Effects of rearing density on growth and development of larvae of Tenebrio molitor.
Author of the article:CHAI Pei-Chun,ZHANG Run-Jie
Author's Workplace:(Institute of Entomology & State Key Laboratory for Biocontrol,Zhongshan University,Guangzhou 510275,China).
Key Words:larvae of Tenebrio molitor; development; rearing density
Abstract:The effect of density on growth and development of larvae of Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus was studied in conditions of 30℃, 80%RH and L∶D=12∶12. It was shown that there was a significant effect of overcrowding on the development of T. molitor