Induced indirect defence in a lycaenid-ant association: The regulation of a resource in a mutualism

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 267, Issue 1455, 2000, Pages 1857-1861

  Agrawal, A A ^a   Fordyce, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ant caterpillar association; Mutualism; Plebejus acmon; Symbiosis; Tending; Tritrophic interactions

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; INDUCED RESPONSE; MUTUALISM; MYRMECOPHILY;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SIMULATION;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; FORMICIDAE; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYCAENIDAE; PLEBEJUS ACMON;

EID: 0034703281     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1221     Document Type: Article

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