Dispersal by bagworm larvae, Metisa plana: Effects of population density, larval sex, and host plant attributes

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 204-212

  Rhainds, Marc ^a,d   Gries, Gerhard ^a   Ho, Cheng Tuck ^b   Chew, Poh Soon ^c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Oil Palm Research Station   (Malaysia)

^c Applied Agricultural Research Sdn Bhd   (Malaysia)

^d New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Bagworm; Ballooning; Density and defoliation dependent processes; Dispersal; Flightless females; Metisa plana; Sex specific larval adaptation

Indexed keywords

DENSITY DEPENDENCE; DISPERSAL; HOST PLANT; LARVA; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANIMALIA; ELAEIS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PSYCHIDAE;

EID: 0036228848     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.2002.00389.x     Document Type: Article

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