Omnivores as plant bodyguards-A model of the importance of plant quality

Basic and Applied Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 441-448

  Ågren, Göran I ^a   Stenberg, Johan A ^a   Björkman, Christer ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biological control; Food webs; Herbivory; Host plant resistance; Integrated pest management; Intraguild predation; Omnivore diet; Omnivory; Plant quality; Tri trophic interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867141896     PISSN: 14391791     EISSN: 16180089     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.baae.2012.07.005     Document Type: Article

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