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Local Host Adaptation and Use of a Novel Host in the Seed Beetle Megacerus eulophus

Spatial variation in host plant availability may lead to specialization in host use and local host adaptation in herbivorous insects, which may involve a cost in performance on other hosts. We studied two geographically separated populations of the seed beetle Megacerus eulophus (Coleoptera: Bruchid...

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Autores principales: Stotz, Gisela C., Suárez, Lorena H., Gonzáles, Wilfredo L., Gianoli, Ernesto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23326528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053892