Ecological consequences of evolution in plant defenses in a metacommunity

Theoretical Population Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 34-45

  Loeuille, N ^a,b   Leibold, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Evolution; Food web structure; Metacommunity; Plant defenses; Quantitative and qualitative defenses

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; COMMUNITY DYNAMICS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DISPERSAL; EVOLUTION; FOOD WEB; PLANT DEFENSE; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FOOD CHAIN; PLANT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FOOD CHAIN; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PLANTS;

EID: 46749085422     PISSN: 00405809     EISSN: 10960325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tpb.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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