Toward a mechanistic understanding of competition in vascular-feeding herbivores: An empirical test of the sink competition hypothesis

Oecologia

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 627-636

  Kaplan, Ian ^a   Sardanelli, Sandra ^b   Rehill, Brian J ^c   Denno, Robert F ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

Above belowground interactions; Induced plant resistance; Interspecific competition; Plant mediated interactions

Indexed keywords

APHID; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GALL; HERBIVORY; HOST PLANT; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; NEMATODE; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SOURCE-SINK DYNAMICS; STABLE ISOTOPE; TOBACCO;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; NEMATODE; PHLOEM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; TOBACCO;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; ECOSYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PHLOEM; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; TOBACCO; TYLENCHOIDEA;

APHIDIDAE; HEXAPODA; MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA; MYZUS PERSICAE; NEMATODA; NICOTIANA OBTUSIFOLIA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 79958710613     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-010-1885-9     Document Type: Article

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