What Drives Caterpillar Guilds on a Tree: Enemy Pressure, Leaf or Tree Growth, Genetic Traits, or Phylogenetic Neighbourhood?

What Drives Caterpillar Guilds on a Tree: Enemy Pressure, Leaf or Tree Growth, Genetic Traits, or Phylogenetic Neighbourhood?

Communities of herbivorous insects on individual host trees may be driven by processes ranging from ongoing development via recent microevolution to ancient phylogeny, but the relative importance of these processes and whether they operate via trophic interactions or herbivore movement remains unkno...

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Main Authors: Freerk Molleman, Urszula Walczak, Iwona Melosik, Edward Baraniak, Łukasz Piosik, Andreas Prinzing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
budburst phenology
population genetics
dispersal limitation
genome size
phylogenetic isolation
leaf miner
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/4/367

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