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The Importance of Gall Size for Sea Daisy Gall Midge Parasitoids
Author(s): R. M. Clouse
Month: Apr
Year: 1995
Publication Type: Article
Journal: Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society
Volume: 68
Issue: 2
Pages: 184-188
Article Topic(s): Pathology
Research Setting(s): Field
Species Referenced: Borrichia frutescens (Bushy seaside tansy),
Abstract
Parasitism of sea daisy gall midge galls was found to be correlated with gall size. Parasitism was greater in the smaller, less fleshy galls produced on Iva frutescens than the larger galls of Borrichia frutescens.Suggested Citation
R. M. Clouse. "The Importance of Gall Size for Sea Daisy Gall Midge Parasitoids." Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 68.2 (1995): 184-188.Go back