Latitudinal decrease in folivory withinNothofagus pumilioforests: dual effect of climate on insect density and leaf traits?
Published in Global Ecology and Biogeography • Dec 22, 2010
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Lucas A. Garibaldi
Thomas Kitzberger
Adriana Ruggiero
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Aim The strength of consumer–plant interactions may decrease with latitude. Our objectives were to assess the spatial variation in folivory on Nothofagus pumilio and understand the influence of climate on folivory patterns as mediated by changes in folivore density and leaf traits. Location Nothofag...
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