Domatia reduce larval cannibalism in predatory mites

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 374-379

  Ferreira, João A M ^a   Eshuis, Brechtje ^a   Janssen, Arne ^a,b   Sabelis, Maurice W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antipredator behaviour; Coffee; Diet; Indirect plant defence; Intra specific predation; Phytoseiidae; Sweet pepper

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; CANNIBALISM; COFFEE; DIET; INTRASPECIFIC INTERACTION; LARVA; LEAF; MITE; PLANT DEFENSE;

ACARI; AMBLYSEIUS; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM; COFFEA ARABICA; FUNGI; IPHISEIODES ZULUAGAI; IPHISEIUS DEGENERANS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PHYTOSEIIDAE; RUBIACEAE; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 43049143885     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: 13652311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.2007.00970.x     Document Type: Article

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