Influence of presence and spatial arrangement of belowground insects on host-plant selection of aboveground insects: A field study

Ecological Entomology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 339-345

  Soler, Roxina ^a   Schaper, Sonja V ^b   Bezemer, T Martijn ^a,c   Cortesero, Anne M ^d   Hoffmeister, Thomas S ^b   Van Der Putten, Wim H ^a,c   Vet, Louise E M ^a,c   Harvey, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Above belowground interactions; Brevicoryne brassicae; Delia radicum; Herbivore behaviour; Multitrophic interactions; Pieris rapae; Plant selection; Plant insect interactions

Indexed keywords

APHID; BEETLE; BIOMASS; BUTTERFLY; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DICOTYLEDON; FLY; GENERALIST; GROWTH RATE; HERBIVORY; HOST PLANT; HOST SELECTION; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; MEADOW; OVIPOSITION; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL;

ALTICINI; APHIDIDAE; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NIGRA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BREVICORYNE BRASSICAE; COLEOPTERA; DELIA RADICUM; HEXAPODA; PHYLLOTRETA; PIERIS RAPAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 65649126083     PISSN: 03076946     EISSN: 13652311     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.2008.01082.x     Document Type: Article

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