Brood size and sex ratio in response to host quality and wasp traits in the gregarious parasitoid Oomyzus sokolowskii (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)

This laboratory study investigated whether the larval-pupal parasitoid Oomyzus sokolowskii females adjust their brood size and sex ratio in response to body size and stage of Plutella xylostella larval hosts, as well as to their own body size and the order of oviposition. These factors were analyzed...

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Autores principales: Li, Xianwei, Zhu, Liangting, Meng, Ling, Li, Baoping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2017
Materias:
Animal Behavior
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5267564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28149691
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2919

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5267564/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28149691
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2919

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