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host-feeding: a standalone construct

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host-feeding1 CONSTRUCTHost-feedingJERVIS · ENTOMOLOGY

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Entomology

feeding by adult female parasitoids on host body fluids for nutrients, which trades current host killing against future egg production.

In entomology, host-feeding refers to feeding by adult female parasitoids on host body fluids for nutrients, which trades current host killing against future egg production. This meaning comes from Jervis (1986) in Biological Reviews.[1]

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References

  1. Jervis, M. A., & Kidd, N. A. C. (1986). Host‐feeding Strategies in Hymenopteran Parasitoids. Biological Reviews, 61(4), 395-434. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-185x.1986.tb00660.x

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