Lifetime reproductive success in the solitary endoparasitoid, venturia canescens

Journal of Insect Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 573-593

  Harvey, Jeffrey A ^a   Harvey, Ian F ^a   Thompson, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Life history strategy; Parasitoid; Plodia interpunctella; Reproductive success; Synovigenic; Venturia canescens

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035202096     PISSN: 08927553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012219116341     Document Type: Article

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