Pest management scienceAnimalsWaspsLarvaHost-Parasite InteractionsAdaptation
Host resistance mediated host adaptation and its influence on parasitism in an ectoparasitoid wasp.
Chunxia Wang, Shumei Pan, Haodong Hao, Guanhui Ji, Xiuju Yu, Hongxia Li, Jianghua Sun, Li Li, Zhudong Liu
Published: 202610.1002/ps.70346
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Parasitoid wasps often face higher mortality when trying to paralyze resistant hosts, a challenge with important consequences for host adaptation and biological control management. This study explores the ability of Sclerodermus guani, an…
Preview only. Read the full abstract at the source