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  • Ecology
  • Entomology
  • Climate Change Biology

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  • Climate change, including elevated CO2 and temperature, significantly impacts ecosystems.
  • Subtropical plant-insect interactions under these altered conditions remain understudied.
  • Tritrophic systems are vital for understanding ecosystem stability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effects of elevated CO2 and temperature on a subtropical plant-insect-parasitoid tritrophic system.
  • To assess how climate change factors influence plant quality and insect performance.
  • To understand the implications for pest management and ecosystem dynamics.

Main Methods:

  • Experimental manipulation of CO2 levels (ambient vs. 1,000 ppm) and temperature (ambient vs. 29/26°C day/night).
  • Quantification of Brassica oleracea var. italica foliar primary metabolites.
  • Insect feeding bioassays using Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and parasitoid Snellenius manilae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae).

Main Results:

  • Elevated CO2 significantly altered plant performance, leaf area, weight, and nutritional content (nitrogen, carbohydrates).
  • Elevated temperature reduced Spodoptera litura larval development time and increased growth rate.
  • Snellenius manilae exhibited higher parasitism rates and shorter development times at elevated temperatures.

Conclusions:

  • Climate change factors interact to affect plant nutritional quality, influencing insect herbivores and their natural enemies.
  • Bottom-up control mechanisms in tritrophic systems are sensitive to altered CO2 and temperature.
  • Comprehensive evaluation of insect-parasitoid dynamics is needed under future climate scenarios.