Dispersal-dependent oviposition and the aggregation of parasitism

American Naturalist

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-36

  Cronin, James T ^a   Strong, Donald R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Dispersal distance; Host parasitoid interactions; Large scale experiments; Oviposition behavior; Spatial population dynamics

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PARASITOID;

ANAGRUS SOPHIAE; HYMENOPTERA; MYMARIDAE;

EID: 0032780073     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/303221     Document Type: Article

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