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Is resistance futile? Life-history costs of escaping parasitoid attack in a major crop pest.
Journal of economic entomology - 1 Apr 2026
McGowan Mia C, Boulton Rebecca A
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Resistance evolution occurs when genetic variants that confer increased survival in the face of mortality causing factors (ie pathogens, parasites, and predators) increase in frequency within a population. It has profoundly shaped life on earth, but in the Anthropocene its implications for human health (antimicrobial resistance) and food security (pesticide resistance) are more widely discussed. Inegrated Pest...
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