Overstinging by hymenopteran parasitoids causes mutilation and surplus killing of hosts

An appraisal of the regulatory role of natural enemies on target pests requires the identification of the mechanisms/traits that enhance the ability of an organism to control the density of its prey/host. After stinging herbivore hosts with their ovipositor, hymenopteran parasitoids tend to reject t...

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Main Authors: Cebolla, Ruth, Vanaclocha, Pilar, Urbaneja, Alberto, Tena, Alejandro
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/5725
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10340-017-0901-9

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