Leaf herbivory by insects during summer reduces overwinter browsing by moose

Leaf herbivory by insects during summer reduces overwinter browsing by moose

Abstract Background Damage to plants by herbivores potentially affects the quality and quantity of the plant tissue available to other herbivore taxa that utilize the same host plants at a later time. This study addresses the indirect effects of insect herbivores on mammalian browsers, a particularl...

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Main Authors: Brian P. Allman, Knut Kielland, Diane Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Subjects:
Indirect effects
Herbivory
Browsing
Leaf mining
Defoliation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-018-0192-x

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