What shapes the relative investment in reproduction versus survival of organisms is among the key questions in life history.Proovigenic insects mature all their eggs prior to emergence and are short lived,providing a ...
supported jointly by the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No. 2010CB126202);the Agro-Industry R&D Special Fund of China (Grant No. 200903051);Zhejiang Provincial Key Project on Agricultural Science of China (Grant No. 2011C12022)
Anagrus nilaparvatae is the dominant egg parasitoid of rice planthoppers and plays an important role in biological control. Symbiotic bacteria can significantly influence the development, survival, reproduction and po...