Cottonwood leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) performance in relation to variable phytochemistry in juvenile aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1505-1511

  Donaldson, Jack R ^a   Lindroth, Richard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chrysomela scripta; Condensed tannins; Nitrogen; Performance assays; Phenolic glycosides; Water

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; GENETIC VARIATION; LARVA; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; TANNIN;

ANIMALIA; CHRYSOMELA; CHRYSOMELA SCRIPTA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; POPULUS; POPULUS TREMULOIDES;

EID: 7644238184     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-33.5.1505     Document Type: Article

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