Local adaptation of an insect herbivore to a heavy metal contaminated environment

Annales Zoologici Fennici

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 215-222

  Van Ooik, Tapio ^a   Rantala, Markus J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GROWTH RATE; HEAVY METAL; HERBIVORE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LARVA; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MALE; MOTH; PHENOTYPE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

EID: 77955679143     PISSN: 0003455X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5735/086.047.0306     Document Type: Article

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