The influence of legacy effects and recovery from perturbations in a tritrophic salt marsh complex

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 457-466

  Moon, Daniel C ^a,b   Stiling, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN OSHKOSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Borrichia frutescens; Bottom up; Herbivory; Nutrients; Parasitism; Planthopper; Top down

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; HERBIVORE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SALTMARSH; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION;

ANIMALIA; ARCHAEORRHYNCHA; BORRICHIA FRUTESCENS; INSECTA; PISSONOTUS; PISSONOTUS QUADRIPUSTULATUS;

EID: 0042574151     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2311.2003.00534.x     Document Type: Article

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