Plant chemistry underlies herbivore-mediated inbreeding depression in nature

Ecology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 252-260

  Campbell, Stuart A ^a   Thaler, Jennifer S ^a   Kessler, André ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological inbreeding depression; Epitrix; Flea beetle; Horsenettle; Mating systems; Phenolics; Plant defence; Secondary metabolites; Solanaceae; Solanum carolinense

Indexed keywords

CHLOROGENIC ACID; COUMARIC ACID;

BEETLE; FITNESS; GROWTH RATE; HERB; HERBIVORY; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; METABOLITE; MUTATION; OUTCROSSING; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; REPRODUCTIVE COST;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HERBIVORY; INBREEDING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; SELF FERTILIZATION; SOLANUM;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; CHLOROGENIC ACID; COUMARIC ACIDS; FEMALE; HERBIVORY; INBREEDING; MALE; PLANTS; SELF-FERTILIZATION; SOLANUM;

ALTICINI; COLEOPTERA; EPITRIX; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); SOLANACEAE; SOLANUM; SOLANUM CAROLINENSE;

EID: 84872615230     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ele.12036     Document Type: Article

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