The relationships between host selection and subsequent larval performance in three free-living graminivorous sawflies

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 317-327

  Barker, A M ^a   Maczka, C J M ^a  

^a GAME CONSERVANCY TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dolerus; grasses; Host plant selection; insect plant relationships; larval performance; oviposition; Pachynematus; sawflies; sex ratio; Symphyta

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RATE; HOST SELECTION; LARVAL PERFORMANCE; SAWFLY; SURVIVAL;

DOLERUS PICIPES; DOLERUS PUNCTICOLLIS; FESTUCA RUBRA; HYMENOPTERA; LOLIUM PERENNE; PACHYNEMATUS CLITELLATUS; POACEAE; SYMPHYTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030303468     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.1996.t01-1-00025.x     Document Type: Article

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