Galling inducing insects associated with a tropical shrub: The role of resource concentration and species interactions

Gall-forming insects are sophisticated sedentary herbivores that present high level of specifcity with host plant, but their performance can be affected by biotic and abiotic factors. In this study we have tested two predictions: a) plants that have a greater number of conspecifc neighbors have gre...

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Main Authors: Marcilio Fagundes, Elizete M. Barbosa, Jefferson B. B. S. Oliveira, Betânia G. S. Brito, Kamilla T. Freitas, Kleiperry F. Freitas, Ronaldo Reis-Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Argentina de Ecología 2018-12-01
Series:Ecología Austral
Online Access:https://ojs.ecologiaaustral.com.ar/index.php/Ecologia_Austral/article/view/751