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Oviposition preference of cabbage white butterflies in the framework of costs and benefits of interspecific herbivore associations

When deciding where to oviposit, herbivorous insects consider: (i) the plant’s value as a food source, (ii) the risks of competing with con- and heterospecific herbivores, and (iii) the risks of parasitism and predation on the host plant. The presence of con- and/or heterospecific competitors would...

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Autores principales: Shiojiri, Kaori, Sabelis, Maurice, Takabayashi, Junji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4807460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27019738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.150524