Tissue-specific induction of herbivore resistance: Seaweed response to amphipod grazing

Oecologia

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 68-76

  Taylor, Richard B ^a,c   Sotka, Erik ^a,d   Hay, Mark E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae; Chemical defense; Induced defense; Sargassum filipendula; Within plant variation

Indexed keywords

ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; GRAZING; HERBIVORY; SEAWEED;

ALGAE; AMPHIPODA; AMPITHOE; AMPITHOE LONGIMANA; ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; FILIPENDULA; HALOPHILA; SARGASSUM; SARGASSUM FILIPENDULA;

EID: 0036939751     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-002-0944-2     Document Type: Article

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