Seed parasitism redirects ovule development in Douglas fir

Many parasitic species of insects complete their entire development in seeds. They feed off storage reserves within the ovule. These reserves only normally accumulate in fertilized ovules. Consequently, female insects that oviposit their eggs directly into the plant ovule need to be able to select c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences Biological sciences, 2005-07, Vol.272 (1571), p.1491-1496
Hauptverfasser:	Von Aderkas, P, Rouault, G, Wagner, R, Rohr, R, Roques, A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals British Columbia conifers Female France Host-Parasite Interactions Hymenoptera Insect development Insect eggs Insect larvae Insect reproduction Larval development Life Sciences Megastigmus Megastigmus spermotrophus Ova Oviposition Oviposition - physiology Ovules Parasitism parasitoids plant development plant-insect relations Plants Pseudotsuga Pseudotsuga - growth & development Pseudotsuga - parasitology Pseudotsuga menziesii Seed Development Seed Parasite seeds Seeds - cytology Seeds - growth & development Seeds - parasitology Symbiosis Torymidae Vespidae Wasps - physiology
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