Host-range evolution: Adaptation and trade-offs in fitness of mites on alternative hosts

Ecology

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 500-508

  Agrawal, Anurag A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cotton; Cucumber; Cucumis sativus; Cucurbitacins, reduction of mite fitness; Gossypium hirsutum; Herbivory; Host range evolution and specialization; Induced plant resistance; Induced resistance, spider mites; Plant insect interactions; Spider mites; Tetranychus urticae

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EVOLUTION; FITNESS; TRADE-OFF;

ACARI; ARANEAE; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HIRSUTUM; INSECTA; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE; URTICAE;

EID: 0033938890     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2000)081[0500:HREAAT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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