Ecological and evolutionary consequences of multispecies plant-animal interactions

Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics

Volumn 35, Issue , 2004, Pages 435-466

  Strauss, Sharon Y ^a   Irwin, Rebecca E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Demography; Herbivory; Indirect effects; Mutualism

Indexed keywords

COEVOLUTION; EVOLUTIONARY THEORY; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 11144322422     PISSN: 00664162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.35.112202.130215     Document Type: Review

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