Relationships between physical and chemical attributes of congeneric seedlings: How important is seedling defence?

Functional Ecology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 216-222

  Hanley, M E ^a,b   Lamont, B B ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hakea; Phenolics; Seedling herbivory; Specific leaf area; Spinescence

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DEFENSE; PHYSICAL DEFENSE; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SEEDLING;

HAKEA;

EID: 0036253381     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2435.2002.00612.x     Document Type: Article

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