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Food Foraging Behavior of Frugivorous Fruit Flies
| Content Provider | Scilit |
|---|---|
| Author | Hendrichs, J. Prokopy, R. J. |
| Copyright Year | 2019 |
| Description | To manage agricultural pests more effectively it is useful to have a thorough understanding of their foraging behaviors for such vital resources as food, mates, oviposition sites, and shelter. A fundamental question of how organisms adjust their activities in response to the changing nature and distribution of resources in behavioral ecology is addressed by resource foraging theory.$ ^{1-4}$ One basic assumption underlying the study of resource foraging is that changes in the behavior of an organism as a function of the nature and spatial-temporal distribution of potential resources affect the organism's foraging efficiency and ultimately its fitness. Book Name: Fruit Flies and the Sterile Insect Technique |
| Related Links | https://content.taylorfrancis.com/books/download?dac=C2017-0-66627-4&isbn=9781351072168&doi=10.1201/9781351072168-3&format=pdf |
| Ending Page | 56 |
| Page Count | 20 |
| Starting Page | 37 |
| DOI | 10.1201/9781351072168-3 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited |
| Publisher Date | 2019-07-23 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Book Name: Fruit Flies and the Sterile Insect Technique Petroleum Engineering Behaviors Function Ultimately Oviposition Shelter Ecology |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Chapter |
