Parasites reduce attractiveness and reproductive success in male grain beetles

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 543-550

  Worden, Bradley D ^a   Parker, Patricia G ^a   Pappas, Peter W ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; MATE ATTRACTION; PARASITE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ANIMALIA; CESTODA; COLEOPTERA; HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA; ORYZAEPHILUS; TENEBRIO; TENEBRIO MOLITOR;

EID: 0033841190     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.1999.1368     Document Type: Article

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