parasitoid - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • virulence: Work at Leiden University has shown considerable geographic variation across Europe in parasitoid virulence ( ability to prevent encapsulation ).
  • wasp: Can a parasitoid wasp or a virus enable the two moth species to co-exist?
  • larva: Finally the parasitoid larva becomes full grown and breaks out of the host which then usually dies.
  • egg: Like many other insects, the larvae of several Drosophila species have the ability to mount an immune response to the parasitoid egg.
  • specie: A single gall can be attacked by a number of different parasitoid species or several individuals of the same species.
  • attack: Several deformed specimens but no evidence, yet, of parasitoid attack.

Noun used with modifier

  • aphid: Aphid parasitoid responses to semiochemicals - genetic, conditioned or learned.

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