Population-level variation in plant secondary chemistry, and the population biology of herbivores

Chemoecology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-56

  Hunter, Mark D ^a   Malcolm, Stephen B ^b   Hartley, Susan E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insect herbivore; Metapopulation dynamics; Plant chemistry; Plant defense; Plant insect interactions; Spatial heterogeneity; Spatial models

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002564108     PISSN: 09377409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01240637     Document Type: Review

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