Fitness impacts of herbivory through indirect effects on plant-pollinator interactions in Oenothera macrocarpa

Ecology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 30-40

  Mothershead, Kristine ^a   Marquis, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct and indirect effects; Floral herbivory; Hawk moths; Herbivory; Leaf herbivory; Missouri Ozark glade communities; Oenothera macrocarpa; Path analysis; Plant pollinator interactions; Pollen limitation; Pollinator efficiency; Pollinator preference

Indexed keywords

FITNESS; HERBIVORY; IMPACT; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

OENOTHERA MACROCARPA;

EID: 0033980970     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(2000)081[0030:fiohti]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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