Defoliating insect immune defense interacts with induced plant defense during a population outbreak

Ecology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 291-296

  Kapari, Lauri ^a   Haukioja, Erkki ^a   Rantala, Markus J ^a   Ruuhola, Teija ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Betula pubescens ssp. czerepanovii; Direct and indirect induced plant defense; Epirrita autumnata; Immune defense; Insect herbivores; Parasitism; Population cycles

Indexed keywords

DEFOLIATION; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; POPULATION CYCLE; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; IMMUNOLOGY; INSECT; PARASITOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT LEAF;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; INSECTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS;

BETULA PUBESCENS; BETULA PUBESCENS SUBSP. TORTUOSA; EPIRRITA AUTUMNATA; GEOMETRIDAE; INSECTA;

EID: 33644844184     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: 00129658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/05-0362     Document Type: Article

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