Long term oviposition preference and larval performance of Schizomyia macrocapillata (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) on larger shoots of its host plant Bauhinia brevipes (Fabaceae) - Santos, Jean Carlos; Silveira, Fernando A. O; Fernandes, G. Wilson (Evolutionary ecology, 2008)
Keywords: Animal Ecology; Bauhinia; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Bottom-up and top-down forces; Cecidomyiidae; Diptera; Ecology; Evolutionary Biology; Fabaceae; females; galls; herbivores; host plants; Host selection; hypersensitive response; Insect galls; Insects; Larvae; Life Sciences; Mortality; Mortality factors; natural enemies; natural selection; Offspring; Original Paper; oviposition; Plant biology; Plant pathology; Plant Sciences; Plant Vigor Hypothesis; prediction; Preference-performance; progeny; Schizomyia; shoots; vigor; Host selection; Mortality factors; Bottom-up and top-down forces; Insect galls; Preference–performance; Herbivory; Plant Vigor Hypothesis