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brood parasitism

Scope: community ecology
Papers: 8 | Mentions: 11

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Knowledge graph centered on brood parasitism with 40 nodes and 87 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Direct benefits and indirect costs of warm tempera, foraging ecology, Asteraceae pollen provisions protect <i>Osmia</i> , neighborhood effects.

Definition

When sapygid wasps enter brood cells during the provisioning or brood cell construction stages and lay eggs in provisioned brood cells prior to wall construction

Related Terms (5)

cleptoparasitismkleptoparasitismparasitismnest depredationpredation