Foliage damage does not affect within-season transmission of an insect virus

Ecology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1104-1110

  D'Amico, Vincent ^a,b   Elkinton, Joseph S ^b   Dwyer, Greg ^a   Willis, Raymond B ^b   Montgomery, Michael E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b NE Center for Forest Health Research ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Damage induced responses; Disease transmission; Foliage chemistry; Foliage quality; Gypsy moth; Inhibition of virus transmission; Lymantria dispar; Nuclear polyhedrosis virus; Quercus rubra; Quercus velutina

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DEFENSE; DEFOLIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; TANNIN; VIRUS;

ANIMALIA; CYPOVIRUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; LYMANTRIIDAE; QUERCUS; QUERCUS RUBRA; QUERCUS VELUTINA; UNIDENTIFIED NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES; VELUTINA;

EID: 0031872141     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1998)079[1104:FDDNAW]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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