Changes in plant chemical defenses and nutritional quality as a function of ontogeny in Plantago lanceolata (Plantaginaceae)

Oecologia

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 471-481

  Quintero, Carolina ^a   Bowers, M Deane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Constitutive defenses; Iridoid glycosides; Resource allocation; Root defenses; Root:shoot ratios

Indexed keywords

IRIDOID;

AGE CLASS; CHEMICAL DEFENSE; DICOTYLEDON; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GROWTH RATE; ONTOGENY; PHYTOMASS; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; PREDATION RISK; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; ROOT-SHOOT RATIO;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HERBIVORY; INSECT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; PLANTAGO;

ANIMALS; BIOMASS; HERBIVORY; INSECTS; IRIDOID GLYCOSIDES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTAGO; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

HEXAPODA; PLANTAGINACEAE; PLANTAGO; PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA;

EID: 84856014680     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-011-2114-x     Document Type: Article

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