Facilitation in ovipositional behavior of Bactrocera tryoni flies

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 815-832

  Prokopy, Ronald J ^a   Romig, Meredith C ^b   Drew, Richard A I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bactrocera tryoni; Contests; Encounters; Oviposition; Social facilitation

Indexed keywords

BACTROCERA TRYONI; CITRUS LIMON; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; PRUNUS PERSICA NUCIPERSICA;

EID: 0033499409     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020909227680     Document Type: Article

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