Direct and indirect effects of warming on aphids, their predators, and ant mutualists

Ecology

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1479-1484

  Barton, Brandon T ^a   Ives, Anthony R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian ladybeetle Harmonia axyridis; Behavioral observations; Biocontrol; Climate change; Corn leaf aphids Rhopalosiphum maidis; Cornfield ant Lasius alienus; Indirect effect; Mutualism; Predator prey interactions; Species interactions; Warming experiment; Winter ant Prenolepis impairis

Indexed keywords

ANT; APHID; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; GLOBAL WARMING; GROWTH RATE; MUTUALISM; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION;

2 [4 (2,5 DIFLUOROBENZYLOXY)PHENOXY] 5 ETHOXYANILINE; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ANT; APHID; ARTICLE; BEETLE; HEAT; LARVA; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; SYMBIOSIS;

ANILINE COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; ANTS; APHIDS; BEETLES; HOT TEMPERATURE; LARVA; PHENYL ETHERS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 84903526654     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/13-1977.1     Document Type: Article

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