Path analysis of natural selection on plant chemistry: The xylem resin of ponderosa pine

Oecologia

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 251-258

  Latta, Robert G ^a   Linhart, Y B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Herbivory; Monoterpenes; Natural selection; Pinus ponderosa; Plant defense

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031042520     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050080     Document Type: Article

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