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Larval Host Selection

Larval Host Selection is a biological process in which phytophagous insects or parasitoids identify and choose specific host plants or hosts for oviposition based on cues that optimize larval survival and development.

329

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14.5K

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801

Authors

305

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2017–2026

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Publications

329

Host Selection in Phytophagous Insects

A. J. Thorsteinson · Annual Review of Entomology · 1960 · 463 citations

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The General Host Selection Behavior of Parasitoid Hymenoptera and a Comparison of Initial Strategies Utilized by Larvaphagous and Oophagous Species

S. Bradleigh Vinson · Biological Control · 1998 · 446 citations

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Search Image for Leaf Shape in a Butterfly

Mark D. Rausher · Science · 1978 · 308 citations

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A General Model for Individual Host Selection

Steven P. Courtney, Glenn K. Chen, Alex Gardner · Oikos · 1989 · 230 citations

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DETERMINANTS OF MULTIPLE HOST USE BY A PHYTOPHAGOUS INSECT POPULATION

Michael C. Singer · Evolution · 1983 · 195 citations · Full text

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Authors

801

  1. YK
    Yooichi Kainoh

    University of Tsukuba, Japan

    5 publications · 74 citations

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  2. MP
    Myron P. Zalucki

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    5 publications · 314 citations

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  3. ZL
    Zhudong Liu

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    4 publications · 287 citations

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  4. JP
    John Paul Cunningham

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    4 publications · 291 citations

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  5. GL
    Guy L. Bush

    Michigan State University, United States

    4 publications · 302 citations

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Institutions

305

  1. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    13 h-index

    34 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    450 citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    968 citations

  4. International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology

    Nairobi, Kenya

    7 h-index

    22 publications

    830 citations

  5. Institute of Entomology

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    269 citations

  6. University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, United States

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    564 citations

  7. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    683 citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    24 publications

    1.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Oecologia

    22 publications · 1.5K citations

    21

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  2. Biological Control

    23 publications · 1.2K citations

    17

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  3. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

    17 publications · 1K citations

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  4. Annals of the Entomological Society of America

    13 publications · 421 citations

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  5. Applied Entomology and Zoology

    12 publications · 178 citations

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