Parasitoids : : Behavioral and Evolutionary Ecology / / H. Charles J. Godfray.
Parasitoids lay their eggs on or in the bodies of other species of insect, and the parasitoid larvae develop by feeding on the host, causing its eventual death. Known for a long time to applied biologists for their importance in regulating the population densities of economic pests, parasitoids have...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019] ©1994 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Monographs in Behavior and Ecology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (488 p.) :; 69 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1.Introduction
- 2. Host Location
- 3. Oviposition Behavior
- 4. Sex Ratio
- 5. Selfish Genetic Elements
- 6. The Immature Parasitoid
- 7. The Adult Parasitoid
- 8. Life Histories and Community Patterns
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
- Taxonomic Index