Adaptive Superparasitism and Patch Time Allocation in Solitary Parasitoids: the Influence of the Number of Parasitoids Depleting a Patch

Behaviour

Volumn 114, Issue 1-4, 1990, Pages 21-36

  Visser, Marcel E ^a   Van Alphen, Jacques J M ^a   Nell, Henk W ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYMENOPTERA; PARASITOID; PATCH USE; SUPERPARASITISM;

DROSOPHILA; EUCOILIDAE; LEPTOPILINA HETEROTOMA;

EID: 0025674846     PISSN: 00057959     EISSN: 1568539X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853990X00031     Document Type: Article

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