Tasty on the outside, but toxic in the middle: Grasshopper regurgitation and host plant-mediated toxicity to a vertebrate predator

Oecologia

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 416-421

  Sword, Gregory A ^a,b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anolis carolinensis; Grasshopper; Host plant; Predator; Schistocerca emarginata (=lineata)

Indexed keywords

ANTIPREDATOR DEFENSE; DIET; FEEDING DETERRENT; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

ACRIDIDAE; ANIMALIA; ANOLIS CAROLINENSIS; ARTHROPODA; CAROLINENSIS; HEXAPODA; IGUANIDAE; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; ORTHOPTERA; PTELEA; PTELEA TRIFOLIATA; RUTACEAE; SCHISTOCERCA EMARGINATA; SQUAMATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034891743     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420100666     Document Type: Article

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