Host-Plant Selection by Phytophagous Insects
For more than 20 years insect/plant relations have been a focus for studies in ecology and evolution. The importance of insects as crop pests, and the great potential of insects for the biological control of weeds, have provided further impetus for work in this area. All this attention has resulted...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1994, 1994
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1994 |
| Series: | Contemporary Topics in Entomology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Patterns of Host-Plant Use
- Chemicals in Plants
- Sensory Systems
- Behavior: The Process of Host-Plant Selection
- Behavior: The Impact of Ecology and Physiology
- Effects of Experience
- Genetic Variation in Host Selection
- Evolution of Host Range