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Although the Academy has made some weird Oscars host choices of late – notably Seth MacFarlane and his disastrous "we saw your boobs" ditty, and the shambles that was James Franco and Anne Hathaway (described by one writer as "the Mick Fleetwood and Samantha Fox" of the Oscars) in 2011 – at least you can't knock them for trying something slightly imaginative.
The late 20th century arrival of the shiny cowbird, a brood parasite, into the Yucatán may cause problems for the black catbird as (based on past host choices) the catbird may become a target of the cowbird.
To test the effect of host stage on subsequent host choices by females (Experiment 1), we used the two types of S. harmandi (Ma colony and Sp colony), based on their rearing histories.
The more similar plants are in recognition characters, and the more variable they are in quality, the more important it is for a herbivore to make appropriate host choices [ 2- 4].
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In this study we asked whether, in the context of a trap crop system, differential predation risks among plants influence host choice patterns of adult whiteflies, Bemisia argentifolii.
The herbivore differentiates for the chemical quality of the hosts, but this alone does not explain host exploitation; rather it supports the theory of enemy-free space as a determinant of host choice.
Guidelines for assessment of nontarget impacts need to recognize and adopt such recent developments and emphasize a general increased understanding of the evolution of host choice and the phylogenetic constraints to shifts in host use.
Section 1.4 covers successes and challenges towards commercialization of higher alcohol-based biofuels, giving some examples of successful commercialization and current issues and topics such as product separation, host choice, and alternative feedstocks.
Insect density and spatial and temporal occurrence of hosts and insects contribute to host choice [20].
Host abundance and proximity are often considered the main determinants of host choice [20].
The only covariate which significantly influenced host choice was the species with which the robin was paired.
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