At Lunch with a Killer: The Effect of Weaver Ants on Host-Parasitoid Interactions on Mango

Predator-prey interactions can affect the behaviour of the species involved, with consequences for population distribution and competitive interactions. Under predation pressure, potential prey may adopt evasive strategies. These responses can be costly and could impact population growth. As some pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2017-02, Vol.12 (2), p.e0170101-e0170101
Hauptverfasser:	Migani, Valentina, Ekesi, Sunday, Merkel, Katharina, Hoffmeister, Thomas
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Animals Ants Ants - physiology Aphidoidea Bactrocera dorsalis Biology Biology and Life Sciences Braconidae Breeding success Business competition Cages Ceratitis Ceratitis cosyra Community ecology Consumption Diachasmimorpha longicaudata Diptera Diptera - physiology Ecology and Environmental Sciences Eggs Forage Foraging behavior Formicidae Fruit flies Fruits Host-Parasite Interactions Host-parasite relationships Hymenoptera Mangifera - parasitology Mangifera indica Mangoes Medicine and Health Sciences Oecophylla Parasitism Parasitoids Pests Physiological aspects Population distribution Population growth Predation Predator-prey interactions Predatory Behavior Pressure Prey Reproduction Species Stress concentration Tephritidae Tephritidae - physiology Workers (insect caste)
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