Long- and short-term induction of defences in seedlings of Shores leprosula (Dipterocarpaceae): Support for the carbon:nutrient balance hypothesis

Journal of Tropical Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 195-201

  Massey, Fergus P ^a,b   Press, Malcolm C ^a   Hartley, Sue E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbon:nutrient balance hypothesis; Compensation; Defence induction; Dipterocarp; Herbivory; Malaysia; Phenolics

Indexed keywords

ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; INDUCED RESPONSE; NUTRIENT BUDGET; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

DIPTEROCARPACEAE; SHOREA LEPROSULA;

EID: 14844322855     PISSN: 02664674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0266467404002111     Document Type: Article

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