Statistically significant
interactions between host strains and plants were observed
with respect to the recovery of wasp males and females, but these
were not consistent between experiments. For example, in the
no-choice study, the brood size of female wasps generated from
rice strain larvae fed on corn was greater than those fed stargrass
(P < 0.05) and more females were produced in stargrass-reared
corn strain larvae than from the rice strain (P < 0.05) (Table 2A).
Yet neither bias was observed in the choice study (Table 2B)