Do biochemical exaptations link evolution of plant defense and pollination systems? Historical hypotheses and experimental tests with Dalechampia vines

American Naturalist

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 461-484

  Scott Armbruster, W ^a   Howard, Jerome J ^a,b   Clausen, Thomas P ^a   Debevec, Edward M ^a   Loquvam, John C ^a   Matsuki, Mamoru ^a,c   Cerendolo, Bianca ^a   Andel, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENCE; CHEMICAL DEFENCE; EXAPTATION; POLLINATION;

ATTA COLOMBICA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DALECHAMPIA; ECTIMA RECTIFASCIATA; EUPHORBIACEAE; FORMICIDAE; HAMADRYAS AMPHINOME; HAMADRYAS IPTHIME; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; NYMPHALIDAE; OROPHUS TESSELATUS; ORTHOPTERA; SYPHRAEA; TETTIGONIIDAE;

EID: 0030619357     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/286000     Document Type: Article

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