Effects of maternal nutrition and egg pr
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A. L. Diss; J. G. Kunkel; M. E. Montgomery; D. E. Leonard
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Article
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1996
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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North American gypsy moths disperse as newly hatched larvae on wind currents in a behavior called ballooning. Because ballooning occurs before neonates begin to feed, resources used in dispersal are limited to those carried over from the egg. We show that nutritional experience of the maternal paren