Growth and chemical defense in willow seedlings: Trade-offs are transient

Oecologia

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 283-290

  Orians, Colin Mark ^a   Hochwender, Cris G ^b   Fritz, Robert S ^c   Snäll, Tord ^d  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE   (United States)

^c VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

^d SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cost of defense; F2 hybrids; Phenolics; Relative root allocation; Salix

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; TANNIN DERIVATIVE;

BIOMASS ALLOCATION; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; DICOTYLEDON; GROWTH RATE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; REPRODUCTIVE COST; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYBRIDIZATION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; PREDATION; SEEDLING; TIME; WILLOW;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; GLYCOSIDES; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOLS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SALIX; SEEDLING; TANNINS; TIME FACTORS;

SALIX;

EID: 77952321829     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-009-1521-8     Document Type: Article

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