Mother really knows best: Host choice of adult phytophagous insect females reflects a within-host variation in suitability as larval food

Chemoecology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-42

  Wennström, Anders ^a   Hjulström, Lena Niemi ^a   Hjältén, Joakim ^b   Julkunen Tiitto, Riitta ^c  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Food choice; Gonioctena linnaeana; Host choice; Salix triandra; Secondary compounds

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; GONIOCTENA LINNAEANA; HEXAPODA; SALICACEAE; SALIX; SALIX TRIANDRA;

EID: 77949292105     PISSN: 09377409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00049-010-0040-8     Document Type: Article

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