Bad neighbors: urban habitats increase cankerworm damage to non-host understory plants

Urban Ecosystems

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 1135-1145

  Frank, Steven D ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Associational resistance; Associational susceptibility; Enemies hypothesis; Exotic plants; Plant diversity; Vegetational diversity

Indexed keywords

CORNACEAE; GEOMETRIDAE; RHODODENDRON;

EID: 84944865695     PISSN: 10838155     EISSN: 15731642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11252-014-0368-x     Document Type: Article

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