Response of a complex foraging phenotype to artificial selection on its component traits

Evolutionary Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 631-655

  Nachappa, Punya ^a   Margolies, David C ^a   Nechols, James R ^a   Morgan, Theodore J ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Foraging behavior; Heritability; Life history traits; Predator prey interaction; Predatory mite; Twospotted spider mite

Indexed keywords

DISPERSAL; FECUNDITY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HERITABILITY; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; MITE; OLFACTORY CUE; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SELECTION;

ACARI; ARANEAE; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; TETRANYCHIDAE;

EID: 77953871831     PISSN: 02697653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10682-009-9318-0     Document Type: Article

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