The occurrence and abundance of plants with extrafloral nectaries, the basis for antiherbivore defensive mutualisms, along a latitudinal gradient in east Asia

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 661-668

  Pemberton, Robert W ^a,b  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ants; Extrafloral nectaries; Mutualism; Parsitoids; Plant defense

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; LATITUDINAL GRADIENT; MUTUALISM; MYRMECOPHYTE;

(EAST); ASIA;

FORMICIDAE;

EID: 0031774041     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.1998.2540661.x     Document Type: Article

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