Soil nutrients and water availability interact to influence willow growth and chemistry but not leaf beetle performance

SS Lower, CM Orians - Entomologia Experimentalis et …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… with the interaction between the nutrients and water. Taken … that nutrientwater interactions
influence plant traits that areperformance (leaf nitrogen and water), but these interactions

Preference and performance of a willow-feeding leaf beetle: soil nutrient and flooding effects on host quality

SS Lower, S Kirshenbaum, CM Orians - Oecologia, 2003 - Springer
… and chemistry of the silky willow (Salix sericea Marshall), and … the interaction between nutrient
and water availability. Plant … of soil nutrient and water availability influence various growth

Willow genotype, but not drought treatment, affects foliar phenolic concentrations and leafbeetle resistance

C Glynn, AC Rönnberg‐Wästljung… - Entomologia …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… the preference and performance of the blue leaf beetle, Phratora … , which they attribute to
the influence of environmental factors (… sericea respond differently to soil nutrient availability. …

Nitrogen homeostasis in a willow leaf beetle, Plagiodera versicolora, is independent of host plant quality

H Kagata, T Ohgushi - Entomologia experimentalis et applicata, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… ), and these leaf characteristics also influence the performance of … In the present study, the
leaf beetle performance differed … defensive chemicals in leaves may have affected the beetle

The effects of soil nutrients and water on the suitability of silky willow for the imported willow leaf beetle (Salix sericea, Plagiodera versicolora)

SS Lower - 2003 - elibrary.ru
… plant traits and herbivore preference and performance. I used … in nutrients and water influence
the growth and chemistry of … Nutrient and water availability interacted to influence these …

Habitat difference in abundance of willow leaf beetle Phratora vulgatissima (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): plant quality or natural enemies?

P Dalin - Bulletin of entomological research, 2006 - cambridge.org
… Thus, female fecundity and larval performance are para… each of the 20 willow stands in late
May/early June 2003 and 2004. … that heteropteran predators influence the abundance of leaf

Carbon–nitrogen stoichiometry in the tritrophic food chain willow, leaf beetle, and predatory ladybird beetle

H Kagata, T Ohgushi - Ecological research, 2007 - Springer
… , although the defensive chemicals were not measured in … ladybird performance increased
when fed on leaf beetle larvae thatthat herbivore performance may be strongly influenced by …

Spatio‐temporal abundance of flushing leaves shapes host selection in the willow leaf beetle, Plagiodera versicolora

S Egusa, T Nishida, K Fujisaki… - Entomologia …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
plants, such as chemicals, physical parameters of leaves, and … influenced the seasonal
abundance of the beetles (Table 1). … performance in the field, the general quality of host willows

[BOOK][B] Food-web interactions and population variability of leaf beetles in managed and natural willow stands

P Dalin - 2004 - pub.epsilon.slu.se
… , nutrients and secondary chemistry, influence the host plant selection and performance
of … vulgatissima) in a number of managed and natural willow stands for five years (1999-2003). …

The significance of host-fungus combinations in ectomycorrhizal symbioses for the chemical quality of willow foliage

C Baum, YK Toljander, KU Eckhardt, M Weih - Plant and Soil, 2009 - Springer
Lower SS, Orians CM (2003) Soil nutrients and water availability interact to influence willow
growth and chemistry but not leaf beetle performance. Entomol Exp Appl 107:69–79 doi:…