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preoviposition mortality

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on preoviposition mortality with 34 nodes and 115 connections. Top connected: Spruce, Lepidoptera, Populus, Populus tremuloides, aquatic insects.

Definition

Death of female insects before they have completed egg laying, resulting in loss of reproductive potential

Publications (1)

article

A comparative study of the cost of alternative mayfly oviposition behaviors.

2007Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiologycentral

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Frequently Associated Species

Populus tremuloides

Salicaceae1 paper

Douglas Fir

1 paper

Pseudotsuga menziesii

Pinaceae1 paper

Pseudotsuga menzeisii

1 paper

coho salmon

1 paper

Culicidae

Culicidae1 paper

Salvelinus fontinalis

Salmonidae1 paper

Brown Trout

1 paper

brook trout

1 paper

Spruce

1 paper