Secondary metabolite contents in the forests of Mayotte and Madagascar, and their incidence on two leaf-eating lemur species (Eulemur spp.);Richesse en métabolites secondaires des forêts de Mayotte et de Madagascar et incidence sur la consommation de feuillage chez deux espèces de lémurs (Eulemur spp.)

Revue d'Ecologie (La Terre et la Vie)

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 297-324

  Simmen, Bruno ^a   Tarnaud, Laurent ^a   Bayart, Françoise ^a   Hladik, Annette ^a   Thiberge, Anne Laure ^a   Jaspart, Stéphanie ^a   Jeanson, Marc ^a   Marez, André ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DEFENSE; DIET; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MADAGASCAR;

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE; BOVINAE; EULEMUR; EULEMUR FULVUS; EULEMUR MACACO; LEMUR; LEMURIDAE; MANGIFERA INDICA; PRIMATES; STREPSIRHINI;

EID: 30744449499     PISSN: 02497395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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