Regional climate modulates the canopy mosaic of favourable and risky microclimates for insects

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 424-438

  Pincebourde, Sylvain ^a,d   Sinoquet, Herve ^b   Combes, Didier ^c   Casas, Jerome ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

^b PIAF   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorbance; Lethal temperature; Phyllonorycter blancardella; Stomatal conductance; Thermal environment

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; HABITAT MOSAIC; MICROCLIMATE; MOTH; REGIONAL CLIMATE;

ANIMAL; APPLE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECOSYSTEM; HISTOLOGY; MOTH; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE; WEATHER;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; MALUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTHS; PLANT LEAVES; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE; WEATHER;

AGROMYZIDAE; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; LONCHOCARPUS CAPASSA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PHYLLONORYCTER BLANCARDELLA;

EID: 34247272612     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: 13652656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2656.2007.01231.x     Document Type: Article

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