Feast and famine: Previous defoliation limiting survival of pine processionary caterpillar Thaumetopoea pityocampa in Scots pine Pinus sylvestris

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 203-210

  Hódar, José A ^a   Zamora, Regino ^a   Castro, Jorge ^a   Baraza, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chemical defences; Food quality; Larval survival; Nitrogen content; Phenols; Plant herbivore interaction; Tannins; Terpenes

Indexed keywords

DEFOLIATION; FOOD QUALITY; LARVA; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SURVIVAL;

ANDALUCIA; BETIC CORDILLERA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SIERRA NEVADA [BETIC CORDILLERA]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

LEPIDOPTERA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; THAUMETOPOEA PITYOCAMPA;

EID: 9644295768     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actao.2004.05.004     Document Type: Article

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