Variation in Performance and Resistance to Parasitism of <i>Plutella xylostella</i> Populations
Two major ecological factors determine the fitness of an insect herbivore: the ability to overcome plant resistance strategies (bottom-up effects) and the ability to avoid or resist attack by natural enemies such as predators and parasitoids (top-down effects). In response to differences in selectio...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/10/9/293 |