Preference and performance of a willow-feeding leaf beetle: Soil nutrient and flooding effects on host quality

Oecologia

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 402-411

  Lower, Steven S ^a,b   Kirshenbaum, Sheril ^a   Orians, Colin M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Herbivore preference and performance; Nutrient x water interactions; Plagiodera versicolora; Resource availability

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BEETLE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HERBIVORE; HOST QUALITY; SOIL NUTRIENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER AVAILABILITY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; DISASTER; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OOCYTE; PLANT; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOIL; WILLOW;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEMALE; MALE; NATURAL DISASTERS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; PLANTS, EDIBLE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SALIX; SOIL;

ANIMALIA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; PLAGIODERA VERSICOLORA; SALIX; SALIX ARBUSCULOIDES; SALIX SERICEA;

EID: 0042196127     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-003-1278-4     Document Type: Article

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