A single leaf was placed in each pot containing larvae and this was replaced every second day.
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One day before each new infestation the beans were carefully mixed to achieve a random distribution of host larvae.
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At the same time, third instar larvae were transferred to the upper surface of the first fully opened mature leaf of individual plants.
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It was defined as the period of time until the first eggs with fully-developed first instar larvae were visible in different female age classes.
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To obtain infested fruits, a third instarlarvawas placed into a small plastic dish (diameter 17 mm, height 11 mm).
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Cattle were infested artificially with 2 x 10000 larvae and the engorging adult females counted.
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Possibly emerging young larvae still sustained some nutritive reserves from the egg stage.
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Using these methods, the resistance status of parasite populations can be analysed by testing representative numbers of individual nematode larvae or adults.
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Onelarvawas observed to pass through six larval stages.
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The above study suggested that dipterous larvae might be good test insects since their availability was fairly steady throughout the year.
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Mistakes are rare, since only in one case, were two wasp larvae (both first stage) found in a single ant.
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Larval performance was studied by following larvae enclosed in cages from newly moulted second instars to third instars in the field.
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Many of these doomed larvae had crawled onto the sides of the vial rather than remaining on the food.
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Captive agoutis and squirrels readily ate larvae when presented without the surrounding endocarp, and preferred larvae to seeds.
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In such broods larvae are found whose development is arrested over a relatively long period.
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Collocationswithlarva
larva
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aquatic larva
As these species lack aquatic larvae, they may show habitat relationships that differ from aquatic-breeding species.
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beetle larva
If a fully developedbeetlelarvahad been found in at least one of the eggs the egg clutch was categorized as 'survived' (1).
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developing larva
When they hatch, the snow crabs are in the zoeal stage, meaning that they aredevelopinglarvathat can swim on their own.
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