Aposematism in three species of insects a study on mimicry and its effect on the feeding behavior of naive quails - Nelly Stephan-Castoriades

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dc.contributor.authorStephan-Castoriades, Nelly
dc.contributor.departmentDepartment of Biology
dc.contributor.facultyFaculty of Arts and Sciences
dc.contributor.institutionAmerican University of Beirut
dc.date1984
dc.date.accessioned2012-06-13T06:38:52Z
dc.date.available2012-06-13T06:38:52Z
dc.date.issued1984
dc.descriptionThesis (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.descriptionBibliography: leaves 85-87.
dc.description.abstractI 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.extentviii, 87 leaves : ill. cm.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10938/3890
dc.language.isoen
dc.relation.ispartofTheses, Dissertations, and Projects
dc.subject.classificationT:003200 AUBNO
dc.subject.lcshAnimal behavior.
dc.subject.lcshInsect-plant relationships.
dc.subject.lcshMimicry (Biology).
dc.subject.lcshQuails -- Feeding and feeds.
dc.titleAposematism in three species of insects a study on mimicry and its effect on the feeding behavior of naive quails - Nelly Stephan-Castoriades
dc.typeThesis

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