Population dynamics of the sap beetle (nitidulidae) associated with date palm trees in coastal regions of Libya [electronic resource].

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Summary language: Arabic Description: p.1343-1353Other title:
  • دراسة الكثافة العددية لحشرات خنافس العصارة Nitidulidae على اشجار نخيل التمر فى موقعين بالمناطق الساحلية الغربية من ليبيا [Added title page title]
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  • Egyptian journal of agricultural research, 2005 v. 83 (4) , Special issue [electronic resource]:
Subject(s): Online resources: In: Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research 2005.v.83(4),SISummary: A study was conducted to determine population density for sap beetles of the family Nitidulidae, associated with date palm trees in two coastal locations, (Garaboli and Zawia) during the year 2002-2003. Food-bait traps made locally were' used to attract beetles; four. traps were hanged in each field. Results showed that sap beetles are present all year round in date palm groves in the two regions studied. A total number 4531 beetles, were caught in Garaboli and 34234 beetles were caught in the two locations in Zawia region. Study of population densities showed that the common beetle, were Carpophilus hemipterus, followed by C dimidiatus, and Urophorus humeralis, and Epuraea luteoulus ,the last one was recorded for the first time in Libya .(New record )
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A study was conducted to determine population density for sap beetles of the family Nitidulidae, associated with date palm trees in two coastal locations, (Garaboli and Zawia) during the year 2002-2003. Food-bait traps made locally were' used to attract beetles; four. traps were hanged in each field. Results showed that sap beetles are present all year round in date palm groves in the two regions studied. A total number 4531 beetles, were caught in Garaboli and 34234 beetles were caught in the two locations in Zawia region. Study of population densities showed that the common beetle, were Carpophilus hemipterus, followed by C dimidiatus, and Urophorus humeralis, and Epuraea luteoulus ,the last one was recorded for the first time in Libya .(New record )

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