Effects of herbivory and its timing across populations of Trillium grandiflorum (Liliaceae)

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 90, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1207-1214

  Knight, Tiffany M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b 111 Bartram Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Eastern North America; Liliaceae; Odocoileus virginianus; Reproductive success; Simulated herbivory; Spatial variation; Timing of herbivory; Tolerance; Trillium grandiflorum

Indexed keywords

GROWTH RESPONSE; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

(EAST); NORTH AMERICA;

ANIMALIA; CERVIDAE; GRANDIFLORUM; LILIACEAE; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; TRILLIUM GRANDIFLORUM;

EID: 0041425022     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.90.8.1207     Document Type: Article

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