Performance of secondary parasitoids on chemically defended and undefended hosts

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 241-249

  Van Nouhuys, Saskya ^a,b   Reudler, Joanneke H ^c   Biere, Arjen ^d   Harvey, Jeffery A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^d NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allellochemical; Cotesia glomerata; Cotesia melitaearum; Gelis agilis; Host range; Hyperparasitoid; Iridoid glycoside; Lysibia nana; Multitrophic level interaction

Indexed keywords

COTESIA GLOMERATA; COTESIA MELITAEARUM; GELIS AGILIS; HEXAPODA; LYSIBIA NANA;

EID: 84861756729     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2012.03.006     Document Type: Article

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