Drought changes plant chemistry and causes contrasting responses in lepidopteran herbivores

Oikos

Volumn 120, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1732-1740

  Gutbrodt, Bettina ^a   Mody, Karsten ^a   Dorn, Silvia ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DICOTYLEDON; DROUGHT; DROUGHT STRESS; FOOD SELECTION; HERBIVORE; HOST PLANT; MOTH; PALATABILITY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; WILD POPULATION;

ALLIARIA PETIOLATA; HEXAPODA; PIERIS BRASSICAE; SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS;

EID: 80055065226     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: 16000706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0706.2011.19558.x     Document Type: Article

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