Evolution in plant populations as a driver of ecological changes in arthropod communities

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 364, Issue 1523, 2009, Pages 1593-1605

  Johnson, Marc T J ^a   Vellend, Mark ^b   Stinchcombe, John R ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Community evolution; Community genetics; Extended phenotype; Herbivory; Plant insect

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; COEVOLUTION; EVOLUTION; HERBIVORY; HERITABILITY; NATURAL SELECTION;

ARTHROPODA; HEXAPODA; OENOTHERA; OENOTHERA BIENNIS;

EID: 66149125987     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0334     Document Type: Article

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