Multiplicity of biochemical factors determining quality of growing birch leaves

Oecologia

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 102-112

  Kause, Antti ^a   Ossipov, Vladimir ^a   Haukioja, Erkki ^a   Lempa, Kyösti ^a   Hanhimäki, Sinikka ^a   Ossipova, Svetlana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Condensed and hydrolyzable tannins; Foraging behavior; Herbivory; Leaf quality; Plant phenology

Indexed keywords

PHENOLOGY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION;

BETULA PUBESCENS; EPIRRITA AUTUMNATA; GEOMETRIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0032868021     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050838     Document Type: Article

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