Anguillid eels are near globally distributed catadromous fishes with marine spawning areas
and inshore and inland growth areas in both lotic (rivers, estuaries) and lentic (lakes, ponds …

Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 107 (2): 435Ð444 (2014); DOI: http://dx. doi. org/10.1603/AN13136
ABSTRACT A 5-yr Þeld study was carried out to assess intratree variations in the …

Movement of individuals influences individual reproductive success, fitness, genetic diversity
and relationships among individuals within populations and gene exchange among …

Eruptive insect pests have significant impacts on the structure and function of forest
ecosystems. Outbreaks of spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana)(Clem.), for instance …

1. The spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana Clem., is an important outbreaking pest
of balsam fir, Abies balsamea (L.) Mill, and black spruce, Picea mariana (Mill.) Britton, Sterns …

Mating alters nutritional and energetic needs which result in behavioural and physiological
changes related to reproduction. But little is known as to how mating influences sex specific …

Thinning has frequently been recommended for reducing damage caused by spruce
budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens)). It is believed that this technique enhances …

A 4-yr field study was carried out to study the dispersal behavior of young larvae of the
eastern spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana Clemens)(Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) …

Dietary mixing of different food items enhances the performance of many animals; however,
few studies have tested the mechanisms influencing mixing within individual plants by …

Abstract 1 Rainfall and vegetation greenness are widely claimed to influence fat content and
egg development in locusts. Body size, abdominal fat and egg length of spur-throated …