The predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis adjusts patch-leaving to own and progeny prey needs

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-11

  Vanas, V ^a   Enigl, M ^a   Walzer, A ^a   Schausberger, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Optimal foraging; Optimal oviposition; Patch leaving; Phytoseiidae

Indexed keywords

FORAGING BEHAVIOR; INVERTEBRATE; OVIPOSITION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MITE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATION; REPRODUCTION; TETRANYCHIDAE;

ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MITES; OVUM; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTION; TETRANYCHIDAE;

ACARI; ARANEAE; PHYTOSEIIDAE; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 33646498384     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-006-0024-0     Document Type: Article

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