Exploration and assessment of the oviposition substrate by the cabbage root fly, Delia radicum (Diptera: Anthomyiidae)

Oviposition behaviour of Delia radicum is not only influenced by host plant duality but also by the duality of the substrate in which the plant grows. Direct behavioural observations showed that the females partition their visits to a host plant (cauliflower) into ovipositional bouts separated by ex...

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Main Authors: Vladimír KOŠŤÁL, Robert BAUR, Erich STÄDLER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2000-04-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200001-0009_Exploration_and_assessment_of_the_oviposition_substrate_by_the_cabbage_root_fly_Delia_radicum_Diptera_Anthom.php