Plant architecture and meristem dynamics as the mechanisms determining the diversity of gall-inducing insects

Oecologia

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 353-364

  Espírito Santo, Mário M ^a   De S Neves, Frederico ^a,b   Andrade Neto, Francisco R ^b   Fernandes, G Wilson ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MONTES CLAROS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apical dominance; Bottom up forces; Herbivory; Insect galls; Speciation

Indexed keywords

APICAL DOMINANCE; GALL INSECT; HERBIVORY; PLANT ARCHITECTURE; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPECIES DIVERSITY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACCHARIS; BIODIVERSITY; HISTOLOGY; INSECT; MERISTEM; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT TUMOR;

ANIMALS; BACCHARIS; BIODIVERSITY; INSECTS; MERISTEM; PLANT TUMORS;

BACCHARIS; BACCHARIS CONCINNA; BACCHARIS DRACUNCULIFOLIA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 34547793551     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-007-0737-8     Document Type: Article

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