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Kelimpahan Populasi, Preferensi Dan Karakter Kebugaran Menochilus Sexmaculatus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Predator Kutudaun Pada Pertanaman Cabai [PDF]
, 2012 This predator is efective to control population of aphids, so the aim of research was to study the field population abundance, predator preference to this prey, and fitness character of M. sexmaculatus as predator. The population fluctuation was observed
Nelly, N. (Novri)
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Preference for envenomated rodent prey by rattlesnakes [PDF]
Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society, 1978 Adult specimens of several rattlesnake species which struck and envenomated a mouse or which did not have an opportunity to strike were allowed to choose between an envenomated mouse and one manually killed by the experimenter. Only rattlesnakes that struck a mouse made a choice, and the envenomated mouse was selected most frequently.
David Duvall +3 more
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Prey and nesting preferences of the alien wasp Isodontia mexicana (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae) in southern Germany [PDF]
Journal of Hymenoptera ResearchIsodontia mexicana (Sphecidae) is a neozoic wasp in Europe. Since its first recording in France in the 1960s, it has spread throughout Europe and is now considered established. It preys on grasshoppers for its larvae but so far, there is little empirical
Sarah von Adelmannsfelden, Felix Fornoff
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Prey preferences of modern human hunter-gatherers [PDF]
Food Webs, 2021 Abstract Understanding traditional hunter-gatherer lifestyles in our modern world is fundamental to our understanding of their viability, as well as the role of humans as predators in structuring ecosystems. Here, we examine the factors that drive prey preferences of modern hunter-gatherer people by reviewing 85 published studies from 161 tropical ...
Bugir, Cassandra K. +7 more
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Persian Journal of Acarology, 2016 Lycoriella auripila Winnertz (Diptera: Sciaridae) is one of the most serious pests of mushroom cultures, Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach. Damage of this pest can result in substantial yield losses directly and indirectly.
Faeze Tavoosi Ajvad +3 more
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Limnological Review, 2020 The indirect interactions among multiple prey sharing a common predator characterize apparent competition. In conservation biological control involving mosquitoes and controphic prey against generalist insect predators, apparent competition may be a ...
Saha Nabaneeta +3 more
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Preference alters consumptive effects of predators: top-down effects of a native crab on a system of native and introduced prey. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Top-down effects of predators in systems depend on the rate at which predators consume prey, and on predator preferences among available prey. In invaded communities, these parameters might be difficult to predict because ecological relationships are ...
Emily W Grason, Benjamin G Miner
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Prey-preference of Orius albidipennis (Het.: Anthocoridae) on onion thrips and two-spotted spider mite under laboratory conditions [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران, 2006 Prey-preference of the predatory bug, Orius albidipennis Reuter, with predation rate and prey-preference tests on the basis of completely randomized design (CRD) and without the replacement of consumed prey was examined under laboratory conditions (25 ±
A. A. Kosari, A. Kharazi-Pakdel
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The Influence of Signaling Conspecific and Heterospecific Neighbors on Eavesdropper Pressure [PDF]
, 2019 The study of tradeoffs between the attraction of mates and the attraction of eavesdropping predators and parasites has generally focused on a single species of prey, signaling in isolation.
Benson, Christopher S. +5 more
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Differing preferences of Antarctic soil nematodes for microbial prey [PDF]
, 2004 We tested the preferences of three nematode taxa, Geomonhystera villosa, Plectus spp. and Teratocephalus spp., extracted from moss at Signy Island in the Maritime Antarctic, for two microalgae, three microfungi and six heterotrophic bacteria, each also ...
Newsham, Kevin K. +3 more
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