Use of Host-Plant Trait Space by Phytophagous Insects during Host-Associated Differentiation: The Gape-and-Pinch Model

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Summary

A conceptual model of insect response to host-plant trait variation during host shifting and host-associated differentiation is outlined, and it is suggested that insect responses to plant trait variation can favour or oppose critical steps in herbivore diversification.

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article
Published
2012-02-26
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Keywords

Biology, Trait, Herbivore, Host (biology), Insect

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