Friend or foe? A parasitic wasp shifts the cost/benefit ratio in a nursery pollination system impacting plant fitness

Abstract Nursery pollination systems are species interactions where pollinators also act as fruit/seed herbivores of the plant partner. While the plants depend on associated insects for pollination, the insects depend on the plants’ reproductive structures for larval development. The outcome of thes...

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Main Authors: Carmen Villacañas de Castro, Thomas S. Hoffmeister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-05-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.6190