Condition-Specific Competitive Effects of the Invasive Mosquito <i>Aedes albopictus</i> on the Resident <i>Culex pipiens</i> among Different Urban Container Habitats May Explain Their Coexistence in the Field

Condition-specific competition, when environmental conditions alter the outcome of competition, can foster the persistence of resident species after the invasion of a competitively superior invader. We test whether condition-specific competition can facilitate the areawide persistence of the residen...

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Main Authors: Paul T. Leisnham, Shannon L. LaDeau, Megan E. M. Saunders, Oswaldo C. Villena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/11/993