Temperature and altitude modulate feeding attributes of Mexican beetle, Zygogramma bicolorata Pallister on Parthenium hysterophorus: Feeding efficiency of Mexican beetle changes along altitudinal gradient
adult
; altitude
; article
; beetle
; biological pest control
; biomass
; body size
; female
; food intake
; global climate
; growth rate
; high temperature
; India
; low temperature
; male
; Nepal
; nonhuman
; Parthenium hysterophorus
; temperature sensitivity
Central Department of Zoology, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal; Department of Zoology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India; Department of Zoology, Siddha Nath Science Campus (TU), Mahendranagar, Nepal; Primary School, Nuawn, Varanasi, India
Recommended Citation:
Bhusal D.R.,Chandra Ghimire K.,Patel P.,et al. Temperature and altitude modulate feeding attributes of Mexican beetle, Zygogramma bicolorata Pallister on Parthenium hysterophorus: Feeding efficiency of Mexican beetle changes along altitudinal gradient[J]. Journal of Thermal Biology,2020-01-01,89