Insect mutualisms buffer warming effects on multiple trophic levels

Ecology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 9-13

  Marquis, Michael ^a,e   Del Toro, Israel ^b,c   Pelini, Shannon L ^b,d  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ant aphid mutualisms; Climate change; Pest; Plant insect interactions; Predation; Species interactions; Warming

Indexed keywords

ANT; APHID; GLOBAL WARMING; MONITORING; MUTUALISM; PEST SPECIES; PLANT COMMUNITY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; PREDATION; TROPHIC LEVEL;

MASSACHUSETTS; UNITED STATES;

ANIMAL; ANT; APHID; ARTICLE; BEETLE; ECOSYSTEM; HEAT; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULUS; PREDATION; SPIDER; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTS; APHIDS; BEETLES; ECOSYSTEM; HOT TEMPERATURE; POPULUS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SPIDERS; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84893276662     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/13-0760.1     Document Type: Article

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