Testing for prerequisites of local adaptation in an insect herbivore, epirrita autumnata

Ecoscience

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 26-31

  Alonso, Conchita ^a   Ruohomäki, Kai ^a   Riipi, Marianna ^a   Henriksson, Janne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Half sibs; Lepidoptera; Maternal effects; Plant herbivore interaction

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ADAPTATION; MATERNAL EFFECT; PHENOTYPE; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION;

BETULA; EPIRRITA AUTUMNATA; GEOMETRIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0035048224     PISSN: 11956860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2001.11682627     Document Type: Article

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