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- Title
Effects of synchrony with host plant on populations of a spring-feeding lepidopteran.
- Authors
Hunter, Alison F.; Elkinton, Joseph S.
- Abstract
Examines consequences of variable synchrony with host budburst to population growth of spring-feeding lepidopterans. Contributions of pathogens and parasitoids to gypsy moth mortality; Effects of release date and host tree species on larval survival; Complex interaction between host plant phenology effects and natural-enemy mortality for the gypsy moth.
- Subjects
INSECT-plant relationships; LEPIDOPTERA; PLANT phenology; LYMANTRIA dispar
- Publication
Ecology, 2000, Vol 81, Issue 5, p1248
- ISSN
0012-9658
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1890/0012-9658(2000)081[1248:EOSWHP]2.0.CO;2