Differences in life history strategies between an invasive and a competing resident seed predator

Biological Invasions

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1013-1025

  Boivin, Thomas ^a   Rouault, Gaëlle ^a   Chalon, Alain ^a   Candau, Jean Noël ^a  

^a French National Institute for Agriculture   (France)

Author keywords

Cedrus; Competition; Initial egg load; Invasion; Megastigmus; Oviposition; Phenology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953960146     PISSN: 13873547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10530-007-9180-3     Document Type: Article

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