Parasitism-induced effects on host growth and metabolic efficiency in tobacco hornworm larvae parasitized by Cotesia congregata

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 407-424

  Alleyne, Marianne ^a,b   Beckage, Nancy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Clutch size; Host growth inhibition; Host parasitoid interactions; Metabolic efficiency; Parasitoid development; Parasitoid load; Superparasitism

Indexed keywords

COTESIA CONGREGATA; BRACONIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; MANDUCA SEXTA; SPHINGIDAE;

DOSE DEPENDENCE; ENDOPARASITOID; HOST GROWTH; METABOLIC EFFICIENCY; PARASITIC WASP; TOBACCO HORNWORM;

EID: 0030616960     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(96)00086-8     Document Type: Article

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