Xiangqin Chen

Biological Characteristics and Research Progress of the Rice Leaf Beetle Oulema oryzae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Criocerinae)

The rice leaf beetle, Oulema oryzae, is a pest across eastern Asia and eastern Russia; both its larval and adult stages cause considerable yield losses through foliar consumption. Its obligate diapause ensures population persistence through adverse seasons, but this strategy also...