Relationships between oviposition date, hatch date, and offspring size in the grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 521-528

  Cherrill, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Life history; Maternal effect; Offspring size; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

AGE; EGG SIZE; HATCHING; OVIPOSITION;

CHORTHIPPUS; CHORTHIPPUS BRUNNEUS; ORTHOPTERA;

EID: 0036788879     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.2002.00444.x     Document Type: Article

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