Table 1. Component that were proportionally varied or held constant in diets used to rear western corn rootworm larvae.
Variable components | Constant components |
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1. Agar | 1. Chlortetracycline (10 mg/ml) |
2. Casein | 2. Distilled water |
3. Cellulose | 3. Cholesterol |
4. Corn root powder | 4. Food coloring |
5. Linseed oil | 5. Methyl paraben |
6. Sucrose | 6. Potassium hydroxide (10%) |
7. Wheat germ, ground | 7. Sorbic acid |
8. Wheat germ oil | 8. Streptomycin (12.8 mg/ml) |
9. Vanderzant vitamin mix | |
10. Wesson's salt mix |