Variation in the life history pattern of Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) after selection for dispersal

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 1-10

  Yano, Shuichi ^a   Takafuji, Akio ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Correlated responses to selection; Diapause incidence; Dispersal capacity; Life history pattern; Random genetic drift; Sex ratio; T. urticae

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; LIFE HISTORY; MITE; NATURAL SELECTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; GENETIC SELECTION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LEGUME; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SEX RATIO; TETRANYCHIDAE;

ANIMALS; FABACEAE; FEMALE; MALE; OVIPOSITION; PLANT LEAVES; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEX RATIO; TETRANYCHIDAE;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; INVERTEBRATA; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 0036971382     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021518221031     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Agrawal, A.A. 2000. Host range evolution: adaptation and trade-offs in fitness of mites on alternate hosts. Ecology 81: 500-508.
2. Cone, W.W. 1985. Mating and chemical communication. In: Spider Mites. Their Biology, Natural Enemies and Control, W. Helle and M.W. Sabelis (eds), Vol. 1A, pp. 243-251. Elsevier, Amsterdam.
3. Goka, K. and Takafuji, A. 1990. Genetical studies on the diapause of the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (1). Appl. Entomol. Zool. 25: 119-125.
4. Hamilton, W.D. 1967. Extraordinary sex ratios. Science 156: 477-488.
5. Harshman, L.G. and Hoffman, A.A. 2000. Laboratory selection experiments using Drosophila: what do they really tell us? Trends Ecol. Evol. 15: 32-36.
6. Jeppson, L.R., Keifer, H.H. and Baker, E.W. 1975. Mites Injurious to Economic Plants. University of California Press, Berkeley.
7. Kondo, A. and Takafuji, A. 1985. Resource utilization pattern of two species of tetranychid mites (Acarina: Tetranychidae). Res. Popul. Ecol. 27: 145-157.
8. Lees, A.D. 1953. Environmental factors controlling the evocation and termination of diapause in the fruit tree red spider mite Metatetranychus ulmi Koch (Acarina: Tetranychidae). Ann. Appl. Biol. 40: 449-486.
9. Li, J. and Margolies, D.C. 1993. Quantitative genetics of aerial dispersal behaviour and life-history traits in Tetranychus urticae. Heredity 70: 544-552.
10. Li, J. and Margolies, D.C. 1994. Responses to direct and indirect selection on aerial dispersal behaviour in Tetranychus urticae. Heredity 72: 10-22.
11. Maynard Smith, J. 1964. Group selection and kin selection. Nature 201: 1145-1147.
12. Nagelkerke, C.J. and Sabelis, M.W. 1996. Hierarchical levels of spatial structure and their consequences for the evolution of sex allocation in mites and other arthropods. Am. Nat. 148: 16-39.
13. Palmer, J.O. and Dingle, H. 1986. Direct and correlated responses to selection among life-history traits in milkweed bugs (Oncopeltes fasciatus). Evolution 40: 767-777.
14. Sabelis, M.W. 1991. Life-history evolution of spider mites. In: The Acari, R. Schuster and P.W. Murphy (eds), pp. 23-49. Chapman & Hall, London.
15. Southwood, T.R.E. 1977. Habitat, the templet for ecological strategies? J. Anim. Ecol. 46: 337-365.
16. Stearns, S.C. 1976. Life history tactics: a review of the ideas. Q. Rev. Biol. 51: 3-47.
17. Takafuji, A., So, P.-M. and Tsuno, N. 1991. Inter- and Intra-population variations in diapause attribute of the two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, in Japan. Res. Popul. Ecol. 33: 331-344.
18. Veerman, A. 1977. Aspects of the induction of diapause in a laboratory strain of the mite Tetranychus urticae. J. Insect Physiol. 23: 703-711.
19. Wrensch, D.L. and Ebbert, M.A. (eds) 1993. Evolution and Diversity of Sex Ratio in Insects and Mites. Chapman & Hall, New York.
20. Yano, S., Wakabayashi, M., Takabayashi, J. and Takafuji, A. 1998. Factors determining the host plant range of the phytophagous mite, Tetranychus urtucae (Acari: Tetranychidae): a method for quantifying host plant acceptance. Exp. Appl. Acarol. 22: 595-601.
21. Yano, S., Takabayashi, J. and Takafuji, A. 2001. Trade-offs in performance on different plants may not restrict the host plant range of the phytophagous mite, Tetranychus urticae. Exp. Appl. Acarol. 25: 371-381.