Behavioral Evidence for Host Transitions in Plant, Plant Parasite, and Insect Interactions
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvy033
Abstract: Abstract Specialized herbivorous insects have the ability to transition between host plant taxa, and considering the co-evolutionary history between plants and the organisms utilizing them is important to understanding plant insect interactions. We investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: pine trees; plant; mistletoe infection; insect interactions ... See more keywords
Dwarf Mistletoe Infection Interacts with Tree Growth Rate to Produce Opposing Direct and Indirect Effects on Resin Duct Defenses in Lodgepole Pine
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DOI: 10.3390/f11020222
Abstract: Research Highlights: I sought to disentangle the influences of tree age, growth rate, and dwarf mistletoe infection on resin duct defenses in lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta Douglas ex Loudon, revealing the presence of direct positive… read more here.
Keywords: growth; resin duct; mistletoe infection;