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



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

Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL

: 2011

: Functional Ecology

: FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

: FUNCT ECOL

: 4

: 25

: 4

: 900

: 909

: 10

: 0269-8463

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


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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