Preference-performance linkage in the neotropical spittlebug Deois flavopicta, and its relation to the Phylogenetic Constraints Hypothesis

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-80

  Pires, Carmen S S ^b   Price, P W ^a   Fontes, E G ^c  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Insect outbreaks; Nymphal performance; Ovipositional preference; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

HOST PREFERENCE; HOST QUALITY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; OVIPOSITION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHYLOGENETICS; SOIL MOISTURE;

DEOIS FLAVOPICTA; HOMOPTERA;

EID: 0033998570     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.2000.00232.x     Document Type: Article

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