Patch exploitation strategy by an egg parasitoid in constant or variable environment

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 502-509

  Van Baaren, Joan ^a   Boivin, Guy ^b   Outreman, Yannick ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

Author keywords

Anaphes victus; Habitat quality; Mymaridae; Patch exploitation strategies; Patch leaving rules

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EGG PARASITOID; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT QUALITY; PATCHINESS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ANAPHES VICTUS;

EID: 33745217563     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: 13652311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0307-6946.2005.00718.x     Document Type: Article

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