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Egg laying rather than host quality or host feeding experience drives habitat estimation in the parasitic wasp Nasonia vitripennis

In variable environments, sampling information on habitat quality is essential for making adaptive foraging decisions. In insect parasitoids, females foraging for hosts have repeatedly been shown to employ behavioral strategies that are in line with predictions from optimal foraging models. Yet, whi...

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Autores principales: Koppik, Mareike, Thiel, Andra, Hoffmeister, Thomas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6953583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31938499
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5838