Resistance to plant invasion? A native specialist herbivore shows preference for and higher fitness on an introduced host

Biotropica

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 188-193

  Cogni, Rodrigo ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Enemy Release Hypothesis; Herbivore fitness; Host parasite interaction; Host shift; New Association Hypothesis; Plant invasion; Rapid evolution; Seed predation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL INVASION; COEVOLUTION; FITNESS; HERBIVORE; HOST SELECTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; INTRODUCED SPECIES; LEGUME; MOTH; NATIVE SPECIES; OVIPOSITION; PLANT COMMUNITY; SEED PREDATION;

ARCTIIDAE; CROTALARIA; CROTALARIA INCANA; CROTALARIA PALLIDA; FABACEAE; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEAE; UTETHEISA ORNATRIX;

EID: 77951203170     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: 17447429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.2009.00570.x     Document Type: Article

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