Modelling movement and stage-specific habitat preferences of a polyphagous insect pest

Modelling movement and stage-specific habitat preferences of a polyphagous insect pest

Abstract Background The feeding preferences of Diabrotica speciosa (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) cause a parent-offspring conflict, as providing the best host for the offspring development is detrimental to adult survival and fecundity. Understanding the implications of this conflict could help entomo...

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Main Authors: Adriano G. Garcia, Wesley A. C. Godoy, Fernando L. Cônsoli, Claudia P. Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Movement Ecology
Subjects:
Parent-offspring conflict
Cellular automata
Crop calendar
Insect pest dynamics
Pest control
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40462-020-00198-7

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