The organization of phytophagous guilds in Cardueae flower heads: Conclusions from null models

Evolutionary Ecology Research

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1201-1218

  Zwölfer, Helmut ^a   Stadler, Bernhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assembly rules; Cardueae flower heads; Competition; Enemy free space; Guild structure; Invasions; Rendezvous arenas

Indexed keywords

CARDUEAE; CIRSIUM; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; UROPHORA;

EID: 13144295075     PISSN: 15220613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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