Relationships of Natural Enemies and Non-prey Foods
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009. |
| Series: | Progress in Biological Control ;
7 |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-9235-0 |
Table of Contents:
- Glucophagy
- The Functions of Non-Prey Foods in the Diets of Entomophagous Species
- The Sugar Feeders
- Floral Nectar
- Extrafloral Nectar
- Honeydew
- Pollinivory
- The Pollen Feeders
- Adaptations to Pollen feeding
- Pollen Nutrition and Defense
- Granivory
- The Seed Feeders
- Adaptations to Granivory
- Seed Nutrition and Defense
- Seed-Associated Food Bodies
- Seed Preferences of Natural Enemies
- Fungi and Microorganisms
- Mycophagy
- Symbioses with Microorganisms
- Applied Aspects of Non-Prey Foods for Natural Enemies
- Non-Prey Foods and Biological Control of Arthropods
- Plant-Incorporated Pest Resistance and Natural Enemies
- Biological Control of Weed Seeds in Agriculture Using Omnivorous Insects
- Conclusions and the Relative Quality of Non-Prey Foods for Natural Enemies.