Effects of chronic exposure to a toxic prey in a generalist predator

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 129-138

  Fisker, Eva Nølke ^a,b   Toft, Søren ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b The Danish National Environmental Research Institute   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Araneae; Food quality; Food utilization; Life history

Indexed keywords

FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD QUALITY; GENERALIST; LIFE HISTORY; PREDATION; TOXIC ORGANISM;

ARANEAE; CANDIDA; CANIS; COLLEMBOLA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FOLSOMIA; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA; ISOTOMIDAE; LYCOSIDAE; MELANOGASTER; PARDOSA; PARDOSA PRATIVAGA;

EID: 2542584750     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.2004.00376.x     Document Type: Article

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