Changes in immune effort of male field crickets infested with mobile parasitoid larvae

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 96-104

  Bailey, Nathan W ^a   Zuk, Marlene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Insect immunity; Lysozyme; Ormia ochracea; Parasitoid; Phenoloxidase; Respiratory funnel; Teleogryllus oceanicus

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

CRICKET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LARVA; PARASITOID;

AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLY; GRYLLIDAE; IMMUNOLOGY; LARVA; MALE; METABOLISM; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; DIPTERA; GRYLLIDAE; HAWAII; LARVA; MALE; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; MURAMIDASE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION;

GRYLLIDAE; GRYLLINAE; HEXAPODA; ORMIA OCHRACEA; TELEOGRYLLUS OCEANICUS;

EID: 38149051422     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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