A tree in the eyes of a moth - Temporal variation in oak leaf quality and leaf-miner performance

Oikos

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 592-600

  Gripenberg, Sofia ^a   Salminen, Juha Pekka ^b   Roslin, Tomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BET-HEDGING; DECIDUOUS TREE; HOST PLANT; HOST QUALITY; HOST SELECTION; LARVA; LEAF; LEAFMINER; MOTH; NUTRITIVE VALUE; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; SURVIVAL; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

AGROMYZIDAE; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; TISCHERIA EKEBLADELLA;

EID: 34047190897     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2007.0030-1299.15415.x     Document Type: Article

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