The suitability of leaves from different canopy layers for a generalist herbivore (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) foraging on sugar maple

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 379-389

  Fortin, Michel ^a   Mauffette, Yves ^a  

^a INRS INSTITUT ARMAND FRAPPIER   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

SEEDLINGS;

FORESTRY;

FOOD PREFERENCE; FOREST CANOPY; HERBIVORY; INSECT; STRATIFICATION;

ACER; ACER SACCHARUM; ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LASIOCAMPIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; MALACOSOMA; MALACOSOMA DISSTRIA; SACCHARUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR;

EID: 0036213731     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x01-205     Document Type: Article

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