Food preference and performance of the larvae of a specialist herbivore: variation among and within host-plant populations
Specialist herbivores are suggested to be unaffected by or attracted to the defense compounds of their host-plants, and can even prefer higher levels of certain chemicals. Abrostola asclepiadis is a specialist herbivore whose larvae feed on the leaves of Vincetoxicum hirundinaria, which contains tox...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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