Do container size and predator presence affect Culex (Diptera: Culicidae) oviposition preferences?
ABSTRACT Organisms with complex life cycles typically do not exhibit parental care. Hence, the ability of adult females to choose quality oviposition sites is critical for offspring success. Gravid females of many insect taxa have the capability to detect environmental conditions in water-holding co...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Entomologia |
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