Tolerance of Brassica nigra to Pieris brassicae herbivory

Botany

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 641-648

  Blatt, S E ^a,c   Smallegange, R C ^a   Hess, L ^a,d   Harvey, J A ^b   Dicke, M ^a   Van Loon, J J A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^c ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compensation; Continuum of responses model; Fitness; Folivory

Indexed keywords

BELOWGROUND BIOMASS; BUTTERFLY; CANOLA; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FLOWERING; HERBIVORY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; TOLERANCE;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NIGRA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; PIERIS BRASSICAE; PIERIS RAPAE;

EID: 46749158797     PISSN: 19162804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/B08-040     Document Type: Article

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