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