The Canadian Entomologist · 1964 · 26 citations · 2 references
Life SciencesEntomologyHorticultural SciencesInsect EcologyPhysiological EcologyPomologyDevelopmental Temperature EffectsHumidity ControlHumidity EffectsRelative HumidityRelative Humidity ControlBehavioral Responses To HumidityHumidity Effects On Insect ActivityHumidity Regulation During IncubationHumidity-temperature InteractionRelative Humidity AssessmentRelative Humidity EffectsRelative Humidity Effects On Development
Abstract Laboratory studies showed that the emergence of Rhagoletis pomonella is affected by the relative humidity of the environment. When pupae were incubated at 77° F. and relative humidities of 20, 40, 60, 80 and 100 the percentages of emergence were 0, 0, 4, 81 and 70 respectively.
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Norbert A. Lange · Soil Science · 1944 · 1.6K citations