Aposematism in three species of insects a study on mimicry and its effect on the feeding behavior of naive quails - Nelly Stephan-Castoriades
| dc.contributor.author | Stephan-Castoriades, Nelly | |
| dc.contributor.department | American University of Beirut. Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Department of Biology | |
| dc.date | 1984 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-06-13T06:38:52Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2012-06-13T06:38:52Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1984 | |
| dc.description | Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut. Department of Biology, 1984.;"Advisor: David Evans, Assistant Professor, Biology -- Members of Committee: Levon Garabed Babikian, Professor, Biology, Charles Abou-Chaar, Professor, Biology." | |
| dc.description | Bibliography: leaves 85-87. | |
| dc.description.abstract | I tested the efficiency of the cardiac glycosides stored by Coenocoris nerii fed on its host plant Nerium oleander against avian insectivores, common quails Coturnix coturnix coturnix. Two sequences of insects were offered to two sets of birds : 1- C.ner | |
| dc.format.extent | viii, 87 leaves : ill. cm. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10938/3890 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Theses, Dissertations, and Projects | |
| dc.subject.classification | T:003200 AUBNO | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Animal behavior. | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Insect-plant relationships. | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Mimicry (Biology). | |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Quails -- Feeding and feeds. | |
| dc.title | Aposematism in three species of insects a study on mimicry and its effect on the feeding behavior of naive quails - Nelly Stephan-Castoriades | |
| dc.type | Thesis |