Resource acquisition, allocation, and utilization in parasitoid reproductive strategies
Parasitoids display remarkable inter-and intraspecific variation in their reproductive and
associated traits. Adaptive explanations have been proposed for many of the between-trait …
associated traits. Adaptive explanations have been proposed for many of the between-trait …
The impact of adult diet on parasitoid reproductive performance
Diet is one of the most common influences on parasitoid reproductive traits. The life span,
mating ability, fecundity, fertility and sex ratio of parasitoids can be affected by the quality of …
mating ability, fecundity, fertility and sex ratio of parasitoids can be affected by the quality of …
[書籍][B] Consumer-resource dynamics (MPB-36)
Despite often violent fluctuations in nature, species extinction is rare. California red scale, a
potentially devastating pest of citrus, has been suppressed for fifty years in California to …
potentially devastating pest of citrus, has been suppressed for fifty years in California to …
[書籍][B] Relationships of natural enemies and non-prey foods
JG Lundgren - 2009 - books.google.com
Feeding on Non-Prey Resources by Natural Enemies Moshe Coll Reports on the
consumption of non-prey food sources, particularly plant materials, by predators and …
consumption of non-prey food sources, particularly plant materials, by predators and …
Life‐history strategies in parasitoid wasps: a comparative analysis of 'ovigeny'
MA Jervis, GE Heimpel, PN Ferns… - Journal of Animal …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Summary 1 Ecologists concerned with life‐history strategies of parasitoid wasps have
recently focused on interspecific variation in the fraction of the maximum potential lifetime …
recently focused on interspecific variation in the fraction of the maximum potential lifetime …
Nitrogen in insects: implications for trophic complexity and species diversification
Disparities in nutrient content (nitrogen and phosphorus) between herbivores and their plant
resources have lately proven to have major consequences for herbivore success, consumer …
resources have lately proven to have major consequences for herbivore success, consumer …
The life-cycle
MA Jervis, MJW Copland, KS Shameer… - Jervis's Insects as Natural …, 2023 - Springer
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Find a journal Publish with us Track your research Search Cart Book cover Jervis's Insects as …
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Does floral nectar improve biological control by parasitoids
GE Heimpel, MA Jervis - Plant-provided food for carnivorous insects …, 2005 - cambridge.org
The incorporation of plant diversity within agricultural systems has led to decreased insect
pest densities in approximately 50% of studies in which monocultures and polycultures were …
pest densities in approximately 50% of studies in which monocultures and polycultures were …
Nutrition and culture of entomophagous insects
SN Thompson - Annual Review of Entomology, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract This article reviews the current state of knowledge concerning the nutrition of
entomophagous insects and other arthropods. Early nutritional investigations focused …
entomophagous insects and other arthropods. Early nutritional investigations focused …
Effects of sugar feeding on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in a parasitoid wasp
D Olson, H Fadamiro, JOG Lundgren… - Physiological …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Lifetime patterns of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism were compared in starved and
sucrose‐fed adults of the parasitoid Macrocentrus grandii (Goidanich)(Hymenoptera …
sucrose‐fed adults of the parasitoid Macrocentrus grandii (Goidanich)(Hymenoptera …