Development of a hyperparasitoid wasp in different stages of its primary parasitoid and secondary herbivore hosts

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1463-1468

  Harvey, Jeffrey A ^a   Gols, Rieta ^b   Vet, Louise E M ^a,b   Marjolein Kruidhof, H ^a,c  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Baryscapus galactopus; Cotesia glomerata; Fourth trophic level; Growth; Pieris brassicae

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; BUTTERFLY; CATERPILLAR; DICOTYLEDON; GROWTH RATE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; LIFE HISTORY; PHYLOGENETICS; SUPERPARASITISM; SURVIVAL; TROPHIC LEVEL; WASP;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; FEMALE; FOOD CHAIN; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LARVA; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; WASP;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; FEMALE; FOOD CHAIN; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; LARVA; MALE; WASPS;

ARTHROPODA; BARYSCAPUS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; COTESIA GLOMERATA; HEXAPODA; PIERIS BRASSICAE;

EID: 84867851114     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2012.08.013     Document Type: Article

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