The geographical range structure of the holly leaf-miner. IV. Effects of variation in host-plant quality

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 911-924

  Gaston, Kevin J ^a   Genney, David R ^b   Thurlow, Maddie ^c   Hartley, Sue E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abundance; Bottom up factors; Geographical range; Host plant quality; Macroecology; Spatial structure; Top down factors

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HERBIVORE; HOST PLANT; MORTALITY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

AGROMYZIDAE; ANIMALIA; DIPTERA; ILEX; ILEX AQUIFOLIUM; INVERTEBRATA; PHYTOMYZA; PHYTOMYZA ILICIS;

EID: 4344714343     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0021-8790.2004.00866.x     Document Type: Article

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