Effects of the spatial pattern of leaf damage on growth and reproduction: Nodes and branches

Journal of Ecology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 867-879

  Avila Sakar, Germán ^a,b   Leist, Laura L ^a   Stephenson, Andrew G ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Male function; Overcompensation; Sectoriality; Simulated herbivory; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE; GROWTH; HERBIVORY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALIA; CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS; CUCURBITA PEPO; PEPO;

EID: 0141993506     PISSN: 00220477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2745.2003.00819.x     Document Type: Article

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