Primary and secondary host plants differ in leaf-level photosynthetic response to herbivory: Evidence from Alnus and Betula grazed by the alder beetle, Agelastica alni

New Phytologist

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 239-249

  Oleksyn, B Y J ^a,b   Karolewski, P ^a   Giertych, M J ^a   Zytkowiak, R ^a   Reich, P B ^b   Tjoelker, M G ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF DENDROLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Birch; Insect; Phenols; Photosynthesis; Plant herbivore interactions; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

DEFENSE MECHANISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; TREE;

AGELASTICA ALNI; ALNUS GLUTINOSA; ALNUS INCANA; BETULA PENDULA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA;

EID: 3643081246     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1998.00270.x     Document Type: Article

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