The origin of autumn colours by coevolution

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 205, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 625-630

  Archetti, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTUMN; COEVOLUTION; DECIDUOUS TREE; SENESCENCE;

COLOR; EVOLUTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREE;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0034699072     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.2000.2089     Document Type: Article

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