Jacques Brodeur, jacques.brodeur@plg.ulaval.ca, Marc Rhainds, fsaamrh@hermes.ulaval.ca, and Conrad Cloutier, conrad.cloutier@bio.ulaval.ca. Universite Laval, Centre de recherche en horticulture, Envirotron, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Wing morph production in aphids is a phenotypic trait in response to unfavourable environmental conditions. We investigated, both in the laboratory and under field conditions, the interaction between seasonal host-plant nutritional quality, crowding, and predation risk in several clones of the soybean aphid.
Species 1: Homoptera Aphididae
Aphis glycines (soybean aphid)
Keywords: wing induction
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