Competition, territoriality and maternal defense in a gall-forming aphid

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• territoriality 100%
• gall 99%
• aphid 99%
• defense 64%
• natural enemy 22%
• parental care 11%
• intraspecific competition 10%
• social behavior 10%
• interspecific competition 9%
• aggression 9%
• fighting 9%
• shelter 8%
• documentation 7%
• life cycle 6%
• food 5%
• resource 4%
• removal 3%
• experiment 2%

Agriculture & Biology

• territoriality 86%
• galls 74%
• Aphidoidea 62%
• aggression 28%
• defensive behavior 20%
• natural enemies 15%
• nymphs 14%
• instars 12%
• fighting behavior 11%
• mouthparts 9%
• back (body region) 8%
• intraspecific competition 8%
• interspecific competition 8%
• social behavior 7%
• legs 6%
• life cycle (organisms) 6%