Larval chemical defence and evolution of host shifts in Chrysomela leaf beetles

Chemoecology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-23

  Termonia, Arnaud ^a   Pasteels, Jacques M ^a  

^a FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Betulaceae; Chrysomelidae; Esters of 2 methylbutyric and isobutyric acids; Evolution of chemical defence; Food plant influence; Salicaceae; Salicylaldehyde

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002068571     PISSN: 09377409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000490050029     Document Type: Article

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