Adaptation to different host plant ages facilitates insect divergence without a host shift

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 282, Issue 1815, 2015, Pages

  Zhang, Bin ^a,b   Segraves, Kari A ^c   Xue, Huai Jun ^a   Nie, Rui E ^a   Li, Wen Zhu ^a   Yang, Xing Ke ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Divergent selection; Host associated divergence; Leaf surface wax; Performance; Preference; Speciation

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; DIVERGENCE; FECUNDITY; FIELD SURVEY; HOST PLANT; HOST SPECIFICITY; INSECT; OVIPOSITION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT EXTRACT; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SURVIVAL;

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; PYRRHALTA MACULICOLLIS; ULMUS; ULMUS PUMILA;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BEETLE; CHEMISTRY; EGG LAYING; ELM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SEEDLING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SYMPATRY; TREE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MALE; OVIPOSITION; PLANT LEAVES; SEEDLINGS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMPATRY; TREES; ULMUS;

EID: 84942061336     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2015.1649     Document Type: Article

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