The threat of parasitism impairs immune function in host caterpillars

Nonconsumptive effects (NCE) from natural enemy presence are known to change the behavior, morphology, and development of potential victims. However, the overwhelming majority of these studies focus on predation, documenting changes in prey behavior; far less is understood about parasitism risk and...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:	Ecological research 2022-11, Vol.37 (6), p.791-798
Hauptverfasser:	Garvey, Michael, Creighton, Curtis, Kaplan, Ian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Caterpillars Cotesia congregata Developmental stages ecological immunology Immune response Immunity Interspecific relationships Larval development Larval stage Lysozyme Morphology Natural enemies Parasites Parasitism parasitoid Parasitoids Phenoloxidase Phenotypes Podisus maculiventris Predation predator Predators Prey
Online-Zugang:	Volltext
Tags:	Tag hinzufügen Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Schreiben Sie den ersten Kommentar!