A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Quantifying variation and chemical correlates of bladderwrack quality - herbivore population makes a difference



Authors: Jormalainen V, Koivikko R, Ossipov V, Lindqvist M

Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL

Publication year: 2011

Journal: Functional Ecology

Journal name in source: FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Journal acronym: FUNCT ECOL

Number in series: 4

Volume: 25

Issue: 4

First page : 900

Last page: 909

Number of pages: 10

ISSN: 0269-8463

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2435.2011.01841.x


Abstract
6. That the variation in host quality explained a large proportion of variance in herbivore performance suggests that plant chemistry and structural characteristics may act as selective agents for herbivore traits and play a fundamental role in ecological differentiation of herbivore populations.



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