The effects of slope orientation on plant growth, developmental instability and susceptibility to herbivores

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 405-416

  Auslander, M ^a   Nevo, E ^a   Inbar, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fordinae; Gall forming aphids; Leaf asymmetry; Pistacia; Plant vigour

Indexed keywords

ASPECT; DEVELOPMENTAL STABILITY; GALL INSECT; GROWTH; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SLOPE; VIGOR;

APHIDIDAE; APLONEURA LENTISCI; HOMOPTERA; PEMPHIGIDAE; PEMPHIGINAE; PISTACIA; PISTACIA LENTISCUS; PISTACIA VERA; SANDFLY FEVER SICILIAN VIRUS;

EID: 0043288698     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-1963(02)00281-1     Document Type: Article

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