Desperate times call for desperate measures: Short-term use of the common ash tree by gypsy moth larvae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) under density and starvation stress

Gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar L. (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) feeds on a large number of tree species, while ash, Fraxinus spp. (Lamiales: Oleaceae) species are considered resistant and are only sporadically eaten. To assess the conditions under which late instar gypsy moth larvae (GML) can temporarily us...

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Main Authors: Milanović Slobodan D., Popović Marija M., Dobrosavljević Jovan N., Kostić Igor M., Lazarević Jelica M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad 2020-01-01
Series:Archives of Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2020/0354-46641900067M.pdf