Oviposition site selection on oats: The effect of plant architecture, plant and leaf age, tissue toughness, and hardness on cereal leaf beetle, Oulema melanopus

Agriculture & Biology

• Oulema melanopus 99%
• oviposition sites 74%
• plant age 70%
• plant architecture 66%
• oats 55%
• hardness 50%
• tissues 26%
• leaves 26%
• oviposition 7%
• host preferences 5%
• eggs 5%
• plant characteristics 5%
• Avena sativa 5%
• Chrysomelidae 4%
• Poaceae 4%
• nitrogen content 4%
• plant height 3%
• grasses 3%
• Coleoptera 3%
• larvae 2%
• nitrogen 2%
• testing 1%
• cells 1%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• plant architecture 100%
• oviposition 87%
• site selection 66%
• beetle 65%
• cereal 64%
• hardness 53%
• tissue 42%
• effect 13%
• egg 7%
• young 5%
• nitrogen 4%
• larva 3%
• grass 3%
• cell 2%
• test 1%