Parasitoid Foraging: Should Parasitism be Density Dependent?
- 1 February 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Animal Ecology
- Vol. 54 (1) , 27-41
- https://doi.org/10.2307/4618
Abstract
(1) This paper investigates how the percentage of hosts parasitized should vary with initial density in different patches if parasitoids maximize their oviposit...This publication has 30 references indexed in Scilit:
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