The feeding behavior of the weevil, Exophthalmus jekelianus, with respect to the nutrients and allelochemicals in host plant leaves
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...Based on the slower development and larger prepupae of the larvae fed once, it is theorised that there was a nutritional imbalance in the lump amount diet that led to an increase in consumption to compensate for deficient nutrients (Raubenheimer & Simpson 1997; Bennett 2000; Wright et al. 2003)....
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...Growth rate plasticity (Metcalfe & Monaghan 2001; Tu & Tatar 2003; Wright et al. 2003; Dmitriew & Rowe 2005; Dmitriew 2011) means that larvae are capable of successfully developing on a range of resources that may be transient in nature....
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...Growth rate plasticity (Metcalfe & Monaghan 2001; Tu & Tatar 2003; Wright et al. 2003; Dmitriew & Rowe 2005; Dmitriew 2011) means that larvae are capable of successfully developing on a range of resources that may be transient in nature....
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...…by eating a range of different plants, or by feeding on different vegetative tissues within a plant (Chambers et al. 1996; Singer, Bernays & Carriere 2002; Villalba, Provenza & Bryant 2002; Wright et al. 2003; Villalba & Provenza 2005; Clements, Raubenheimer & Choat 2009; Felton et al. 2009)....
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...Given the conservative nature of the Bonferroni test for multiple comparisons (Hollander and Wolfe 1999), it is possible that lack of significance in this test represents type II error, and, therefore, a larger sample size would have revealed a significant result....
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