Escaping an evolutionary trap: Preference and performance of a native insect on an exotic invasive host

Oecologia

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 559-568

  Keeler, Margaret S ^a   Chew, Frances S ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alliaria petiolata; Diet breadth; Oviposition; Pieris; Population sink

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; DIET; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; HERBIVORE; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; NICHE BREADTH; OVIPOSITION; SURVIVAL; SURVIVORSHIP;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BRASSICACEAE; BUTTERFLY; ECOSYSTEM; EGG LAYING; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; LARVA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SURVIVAL; TIME;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRASSICACEAE; BUTTERFLIES; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; LARVA; OVIPOSITION; PUPA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

ALLIARIA PETIOLATA; ALLIUM SATIVUM; BRASSICA; HEXAPODA; PIERIS (BUTTERFLY);

EID: 43349102057     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-008-1005-2     Document Type: Article

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