Resistance and susceptibility of milkweed: Competition, root herbivory, and plant genetic variation

Ecology

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2118-2133

  Agrawal, Anurag A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asclepias syriaca; Associational susceptibility; Cardenolides; Competitive release; Diffuse coevolution; Induced plant resistance; Latex; Leaf miner Liriomyza asclepiadis; Plant insect interactions; Tetraopes tetraophthalmus; Trait mediated indirect effect

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; COEVOLUTION; COMPETITION (ECOLOGY); GENETIC VARIATION; HERBIVORY;

AGROMYZIDAE; ANIMALIA; APOCYNACEAE; ASCLEPIAS; ASCLEPIAS SYRIACA; CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; EMBRYOPHYTA; INSECTA; LIRIOMYZA; LIRIOMYZA ACLEPIADIS; POACEAE; TETRAOPES;

EID: 5344267728     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/03-4084     Document Type: Article

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