Behavioral plasticity in relation to egg and time limitation: the case of two fly species in the genus Anastrepha (Diptera:Tephritidae)
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Many insects deposit their eggs in discrete resource patches on which their larvae develop. The relationship between the oviposition strategies of two fly species and the fruity phenology and density of their native host plants is discussed.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Oikos
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0030-1299
Year: 2003
Case studies, Environmental aspects, Genetic aspects, Insects, Host plants
Publication Name: Oikos
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0030-1299
Year: 2003
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Crab spiders affect flower visitation by bees
Article Abstract:
The negative effects of predators on flower visitation rate by pollinator populations are described. Pollinator response to predation that may influence pollinator-plant interactions is suggested.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Oikos
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0030-1299
Year: 2003
Analysis, Study and teaching, Predation (Biology), Pollination, Plant-animal interactions
Publication Name: Oikos
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0030-1299
Year: 2003
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