Dispersal in Host–Parasitoid Interactions: Crop Colonization by Pests and Specialist Enemies

Interactions of insect pests and their natural enemies increasingly are being considered from a metapopulation perspective, with focus on movements of individuals among habitat patches (e.g., individual crop fields). Biological control may be undercut in short-lived crops as natural enemies lag behi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edward W. Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/9/4/134