Preferred Term:
host preferences
Definition:
The selection of a particular host species by a pest, pathogen or parasite based on the host's capacity to provide nutrition, shelter or otherwise support development.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
NALT Core
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
Entry Terms:
- host suitability
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/831
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