Host niches and defensive extended phenotypes structure parasitoid wasp communities

PLoS Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Bailey, Richard ^a,b   Schönrogge, Karsten ^c   Cook, James M ^d,e   Melika, George ^f   Csóka, György ^g   Thuróczy, Csaba ^h   Stone, Graham N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^f CENTRAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

^g Matrafured Research Station   (Hungary)

^h Malomarok   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD COMMUNITY; ARTICLE; HOST; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITOID; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES RICHNESS; WASP; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; OAK; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; QUERCUS;

ANIMALS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; QUERCUS; WASPS;

EID: 69349103710     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000179     Document Type: Article

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