Plant genotype and environment interact to shape a diverse arthropod community on evening primrose (Oenothera biennis)

Ecology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 874-885

  Johnson, Marc T J ^a   Agrawal, Anurag A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Community evolution; Community genetics; Community structure; Extended phenotype; Genetic variation; Genotype by environment interaction; Herbivory; Oenothera biennis; Plant resistance; Plant insect interactions; Spatial scale

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENOTYPE; HERBIVORY; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION;

ARTHROPODA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; OENOTHERA BIENNIS; PRIMULA;

EID: 16244400197     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/04-1068     Document Type: Article

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