Species-specific non-physical interference competition among mosquito larvae.

Individuals of different sex, size or developmental stage can compete differently and hence contribute distinctively to population dynamics. In species with complex life cycles such as insects, competitive ability is often positively correlated with larval developmental stage. Yet, little is known o...

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Main Authors: Alon Silberbush, Ido Tsurim, Ran Rosen, Yoel Margalith, Ofer Ovadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24558406/pdf/?tool=EBI