COMPARATIVE MORPHOGENESIS OF CYNIPID LEAF GALLS INDUCED BY Diplolepis polita AND Diplolepis nebulosa (HYMENOPTERA: CYNIPIDAE) AND MODIFICATION BY INQUILINES OF THE GENUS Periclistus (HYMENOPTERA: CYNIPIDAE)
Cynipid galls are atypical plant growths induced by wasps in the family Cynipidae that provide larvae with shelter and nutrition. Larvae gain control of attacked plant organs and send them on a new developmental trajectory, with three developmental phases known as initiation, growth, and maturation....
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Laurentian University of Sudbury
2013
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| Online Access: | https://zone.biblio.laurentian.ca/dspace/handle/10219/2014 |