Essays about: "Plant herbivory interaction"
Found 3 essays containing the words Plant herbivory interaction.
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1. Direct and indirect effects of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) herbivory on an island population of Chequered blue butterfly (Scolitantides orion).
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Herbivory by ungulates is a known agent of disturbance in many ecological systems around the globe. At high abundances and through a selective foraging behaviour herbivory may inflict significant direct and indirect effects on local plant and animal communities. READ MORE
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2. Herbivores, pollinators and selection on flowering time in tetraploid and octoploid Cardamine pratensis
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och botanikAbstract : Repeated polyploidization events are thought to be among the most important causes of sympatric speciation throughout evolutionary time. Changes in phenology and trait expressions that arise in polyploids have been shown to affect plant interactions with insect herbivores and pollinators. READ MORE
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3. Is bishop's goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria L.) sensitive to mechanical disturbances?
University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaperAbstract : In this study I investigate the sensitiveness of Bishop's goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria L.)to mechanical damages in an experiment with artificial clipping. Based on personalobservations of A. podagraria during several years I hypothesise that i) A. READ MORE
