Population differences in host use by a seed-beetle: Local adaptation, phenotypic plasticity and maternal effects

Oecologia

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 247-258

  Amarillo Suárez, Angela R ^a,b   Fox, Charles W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b NONE   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Body size; Egg size; Host size; Insect plant interactions; Stator limbatus

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BODY SIZE; COLONIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; HOST PLANT; HOST USE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MATERNAL EFFECT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SURVIVORSHIP;

ACACIA; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BODY SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LEGUME; MALE; OOCYTE; PARASITOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED;

ACACIA; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEETLES; BODY SIZE; FABACEAE; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; MALE; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; PHENOTYPE; SEEDS;

ACACIA; ACACIA GREGGII; BRUCHINAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PSEUDOSAMANEA GUACHAPELE; STATOR LIMBATUS;

EID: 33750213853     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-006-0516-y     Document Type: Article

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