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Multitrophic Interactions in a Prairie Insect Community: Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation
… plant recognition by males and females of the gall wasp Antistrophus rufus Gillette whose larvae fed in S. laciniatum and S. terebinthinaceum. I used olfactometry bioassays in the field and lab and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry to identify the chemical cues they use to identify their …
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Hypersensitive Response in Live Oak: Characterization and Efficacy Against a Host of Specific Gall-Forming Wasp
… in response to oviposition by the host specific gall-forming wasp Belonocnema treatae to assess whether apparent HR functions in plateau live oak as a plant defense, and if so, to estimate its importance. To do this I examined the probability of gall establishment in the presence and absence of …