Alternative prey influence the predation of mosquito larvae by three water bug species (Heteroptera: Nepidae)

The indirect interactions among multiple prey sharing a common predator characterize apparent competition. In conservation biological control involving mosquitoes and controphic prey against generalist insect predators, apparent competition may be a crucial factor determining the extent of success....

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Main Authors: Saha Nabaneeta, Kundu Malini, Saha Goutam K., Aditya Gautam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-12-01
Series:Limnological Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/limre-2020-0017