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Oviposition Preference for Young Plants by the Large Cabbage Butterfly (Pieris brassicae) Does not Strongly Correlate with Caterpillar Performance

The effects of temporal variation in the quality of short-lived annual plants on oviposition preference and larval performance of insect herbivores has thus far received little attention. This study examines the effects of plant age on female oviposition preference and offspring performance in the l...

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Autores principales: Fei, Minghui, Harvey, Jeffrey A., Yin, Yi, Gols, Rieta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5501907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28620771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10886-017-0853-9