Visual Detection of Plants by Herbivorous Insects

1983/01/01 by R J Prokopy, Ronald J. Prokopy, E D Owens +1 · 8 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Plant and animal studies #Insect and Pesticide Research #Insect Utilization and Effects

paper · doi:10.1146/annurev.en.28.010183.002005

Abstract

With a growing world population and increasingly demanding consumers, the production of sufficient protein from livestock, poultry, and fish represents a serious challenge for the future. Approximately 1,900 insect species are eaten worldwide, mainly in ...Read More

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