Plant effects on prey choice by a vespid wasp, Polistes arizonensis

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 227-234

  Geitzenauer, Heather L ^a   Bernays, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heliothis virescens; Paper wasp; Plant insect interactions; Polistes arizonensis; Predation; Prey choice; Tobacco budworm; Tri trophic interactions

Indexed keywords

POLISTES ARIZONENSIS; ASTERACEAE; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; PHYSALIS PUBESCENS; SOLANACEAE; VESPIDAE;

PAPER WASP; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; PREDATION; PREY CHOICE; TOBACCO BUDWORM; TROPHIC INTERACTION;

EID: 0030302840     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.1996.t01-1-00006.x     Document Type: Article

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