Behavioral processes and egg-laying decisions of the bean weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus

Researches on Population Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 283-290

  Horng, Shwu Bin ^a   Lin, Hui Chung ^a   Wu, Wen Jer ^a   Godfray, H Charles J ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioral rule; Comparison tactics; Statistical modeling; Threshold tactics

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; DECISION MAKING; OVIPOSITION; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; SITE SELECTION;

BRUCHIDAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 0033371976     PISSN: 00345466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101440050033     Document Type: Article

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