Physiological approach to explain the ecological success of 'superclones' in aphids: Interplay between detoxification enzymes, metabolism and fitness

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1058-1064

  Castañeda, Luis E ^a   Figueroa, Christian C ^a   Fuentes Contreras, Eduardo ^b   Niemeyer, Hermann M ^c   Nespolo, Roberto F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE TALCA   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Hydroxamic acids; Insect plant interaction; Intrinsic rate of increase; Multilocus genotypes; Plant chemical defences; Sitobion avenae; Standard metabolic rate

Indexed keywords

APHID; BIOENERGETICS; BODY MASS; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; CULTIVAR; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FITNESS; GENOTYPE; HOST RANGE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; REPRODUCTIVE PRODUCTIVITY; SPECIALIZATION; WHEAT;

APHIDIDAE; HEXAPODA; SITOBION AVENAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 77955171319     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2010.02.019     Document Type: Article

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