Bottom-up cascading effects in a tritrophic system: Interactions between plant quality and host-parasitoid immune responses

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-52

  Karimzadeh, Javad ^a,b   Wright, Denis J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b PLANT PESTS AND DISEASES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cotesia; Crucifer; Diamondback moth; Immunity; Permissive host; Plutella; Tritrophic

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM-UP CONTROL; ENCAPSULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HERB; HOST QUALITY; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MODELING; MOTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SUPERPARASITISM; TESTING METHOD; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION; WASP;

COTESIA; COTESIA PLUTELLAE; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; PLUTELLA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; PLUTELLIDAE;

EID: 38349086672     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: 13652311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.2007.00933.x     Document Type: Article

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