Predator efficacy and attraction to herbivore-induced volatiles determine insect pest selection of inferior host plant
Summary: Unlike mammals, most invertebrates provide no direct parental care for their progeny, which makes a well-selected oviposition site crucial. However, little is known about the female evaluation of opportunities and threats during host selection. Leveraging the wide range of host plants used...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-02-01
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Series: | iScience |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223001542 |