Trophic discrimination of stable isotopes and potential food source partitioning by leafâeating crabs in mangrove environments
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DOI: 10.1002/lno.10553
Abstract: Diet composition of leaf-eating mangrove crabs is a puzzle among mangrove ecologists. Nutrient-poor leaf litter can in most cases not support animal growth. Food partitioning (mangrove leaves, animal tissue, and microphytobenthos [MPB]) of sesarmid and… read more here.
Keywords: leaf eating; leaf litter; discrimination; stable isotopes ... See more keywords
Identification and feld evaluation of female sex pheromone of leaf-eating caterpillar, Opisina arenosella (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae)
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DOI: 10.1017/s1742758418000243
Abstract: The leaf-eating caterpillar, Opisina arenosella Walker, is the most destructive pest of coconut palm in India and Southeast Asia. The management practices employed against O. arenosella so far have been unsuccessful in many instances in… read more here.
Keywords: female; sex pheromone; arenosella; pheromone ... See more keywords