Cost limitation through constrained oviposition site in a plant-pollinator/seed predator mutualism

Functional Ecology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 509-521

  Labouche, Anne Marie ^a,b   Bernasconi, Giorgina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Egg laying; Floral morphology; Floral traits; Fruit abortion; Hadena bicruris; Parasitism; Pollination; Seed predation; Silene alba; Silene latifolia

Indexed keywords

ANTAGONISM; DICOTYLEDON; EXPLOITATION; FITNESS; FLORAL TRAIT; GENE FLOW; MORPHOLOGY; MOTH; MUTUALISM; OVIPOSITION; PARASITISM; PLANT-POLLINATOR INTERACTION; POLLEN LIMITATION; SEED PREDATION;

CARYOPHYLLACEAE; HADENA BICRURIS; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; SILENE; SILENE LATIFOLIA; SILENE LATIFOLIA SUBSP. ALBA;

EID: 84875593444     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12062     Document Type: Article

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