Influence of leaf traits on the spatial distribution of insect herbivores associated with an overstorey rainforest tree

Leaf production of an overstorey rainfor

Leaf production of an overstorey rainforest tree and its effects on the temporal distribution of associated insect herbivores

✍ Yves Basset 📂 Article 📅 1991 🏛 Springer-Verlag 🌐 English ⚖ 859 KB

The host phenology and temporal distribution of insect herbivores associated with a rainforest canopy tree, Argyrodendron actinophyllum (Sterculiaceae), were monitored for 3 and 2 years respectively in an Australian subtropical rain forest near Brisbane. Leaf production of this evergreen species was