Host specificity in parasitic mistletoes (Loranthaceae) in New Zealand

Functional Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 552-559

  Norton, D A ^a   De Lange, P J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Loranthaceae; New Zealand flora; Parasites

Indexed keywords

HOST SPECIFICITY; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION;

NEW ZEALAND;

ALEPIS FLAVIDA; ILEOSTYIUS MICRANTHUS; PERAXILLA COLENSOI; PERAXILLA TETRAPETALA; TUPEIA ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0032846869     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.1999.00347.x     Document Type: Article

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