Author:
Tharumarajah K.,Thevasagayam E. S.
Abstract
Coconut poonac, the cake left over after the extraction of oil from coconut pulp, has been used very successfully for breeding Musca d. vicina Macq. in the laboratory in Ceylon. The fly lays its eggs in the poonac and the larvae live and pupate in the same medium.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Subject
Insect Science,Agronomy and Crop Science,General Medicine