Characterizing the interaction between the bogus yucca moth and yuccas: Do bogus yucca moths impact yucca reproductive success?

Oecologia

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 321-327

  Althoff, David M ^a   Segraves, Kari A ^a   Sparks, Jed P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Community context; Herbivory; Mutualism; Plant physiology; Species interactions

Indexed keywords

MUTUALISM; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; POLLINATION; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

LEPIDOPTERA; PRODOXIDAE; PRODOXUS; PRODOXUS DECIPIENS; TEGETICULA YUCCASELLA; YUCCA; YUCCA FILAMENTOSA;

EID: 3843063381     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-004-1584-5     Document Type: Article

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