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maladaptive host choice

Scope: evolution

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

Selection of host plants that reduce offspring fitness or survival

Related Terms (2)

evolutionary trapmaladaptive oviposition

Publications (1)

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Novel host unmasks heritable variation in plant preference within an insect population

2022Evolution

maladaptive host choice

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Definition

Related Terms (2)

Publications (1)

Novel host unmasks heritable variation in plant preference within an insect population

Related Concepts (5)

phenotypic divergence

secondary metabolites

oviposition behavior

sex chromosomes

novel host plant

Frequently Associated Species

Alliaria petiolata

Euphydryas gillettii

Pieris macdunnoughii

Cardamine cordifolia

Asteraceae

Lepidoptera

Coleoptera

Arabidopsis thaliana

Raphanus sativus

Taraxacum officinale