Parasitoid sex allocation affects co-evolution of patch selection and stability in host-parasitoid systems

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 701-717

  Schreiber, Sebastian J ^a   Fox, Laurel R ^b   Getz, Wayne M ^c  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Co evolution; Host parasitoid dynamics; Parasitoid sex allocation; Spatial models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042348134     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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