Behavioral adaptations increase the value of enemy-free space for Heliothis subflexa, a specialist herbivore

Evolution

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 679-689

  Oppenheim, Sara J ^a   Gould, Fred ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavioral adaptations; Enemy free space; Heliothis subflexa; Heliothis virescens; Herbivore host range evolution; Natural enemies; Parasitoids; Specialist herbivore

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; BEHAVIOR; HERBIVORE; HOST SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BRACONIDAE; CARDIOCHILES; CARDIOCHILES NIGRICEPS; GOSSYPIUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELIOTHIS; HELIOTHIS SUBFLEXA; HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NOCTUIDAE; PHYSALIS; TOXONEURON NIGRICEPS; TRIXIS;

EID: 0036095735     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2002.tb01379.x     Document Type: Article

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