Interspecific Competition with Parasitoid Wasps
EPA Grant Number: F8P11053Title: Interspecific Competition with Parasitoid Wasps
Investigators: Shipman, William
Institution: Morehouse College
EPA Project Officer: Boddie, Georgette
Project Period: August 12, 2008 through April 25, 2010
Project Amount: $41,500
RFA: GRO Fellowships for Undergraduate Environmental Study (2008)
Research Category: Academic Fellowships
Description:
Objective:Research focused on interspecific competition in parasitoid wasps, oviposition tactics with bruchid bean beetles, and genetic variation/artificial selection with bruchid bean beetles. Responsibilities included data collection, and initial development of experimental protocol.