Seed beetle survivorship, growth and egg size plasticity in a paloverde hybrid zone

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 416-424

  Fox, Charles W ^a   Waddell, Kim J ^c   Des Lauriers, James ^b   Mousseau, Timothy A ^c  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cercidium; Egg size; Paloverde; Phenotypic plasticity; Stator

Indexed keywords

EGG SIZE; GROWTH; HERBIVORE; SEED BEETLE; SURVIVORSHIP;

CALIFORNIA; USA;

BRUCHIDAE; BRUCHINAE; CERCIDIUM; CERCIDIUM FLORIDUM; CERCIDIUM FLORIDUM × MICROPHYLLUM; CERCIDIUM MICROPHYLLUM; COLEOPTERA; FABACEAE; PARKINSONIA; PARKINSONIA FLORIDA; PARKINSONIA MICROPHYLLA; STATOR; STATOR LIMBATUS;

EID: 0030667991     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1997.eent095.x     Document Type: Article

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