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1. INSECT HERBIVORE-HOST DYNAMICS: TREE-DWELLING APHIDS
by DIXON, A.F.G
2004, ISBN 0521802326, 209
Literature on the population dynamics of insect herbivores tends to favour a top-down regulation of abundance, owing much to the action of natural enemies.... 
Aphididae | Trees | Insect-plant relationships | Insect societies
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2. Full Text How does elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) affect plant–herbivore interactions? A field experiment and meta‐analysis of CO2‐mediated changes on plant chemistry and herbivore performance
by STILING, PETER and CORNELISSEN, TATIANA
Global Change Biology, ISSN 1354-1013, 09/2007, Volume 13, Issue 9, pp. 1823 - 1842
First, we report the results of the longest‐known field study (9 years) to examine the effects of elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) on leaf miner densities in a... 
herbivory | plant quality | field experiment | meta‐analysis | elevated CO2 | scrub oaks | Plant quality | Herbivory | Elevated CO | Scrub oaks | Field experiment | Meta-analysis | GYPSY-MOTH PERFORMANCE | INSECT PERFORMANCE | DECIDUOUS TREES | ENRICHED ATMOSPHERIC CO2 | meta-analysis | LONG-TERM EXPOSURE | CALCAREOUS GRASSLAND | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | PAPER BIRCH | ECOLOGY | GASTROPHYSA-VIRIDULA | BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION | SCRUB-OAK FOREST | PARASITOID INTERACTIONS
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3. Full Text Downstairs drivers - root herbivores shape communities of above-ground herbivores and natural enemies via changes in plant nutrients
by Scott N. Johnson and Carolyn Mitchell and James W. McNicol and Jacqueline Thompson and Alison J. Karley
Journal of Animal Ecology, ISSN 0021-8790, 9/2013, Volume 82, Issue 5, pp. 1021 - 1030
1. Terrestrial food webs are woven from complex interactions, often underpinned by plant-mediated interactions between herbivores and higher trophic groups.... 
Plant interaction | Animal ecology | Sawflies | Plant roots | Plant ecology | Amino acids | Herbivores | Plants | Weevils | Natural enemies | Trophic interactions | antagonists | bottom‐up | multitrophic | above‐ground | top‐down | root herbivore | below‐ground | Above-ground | Below-ground | Multitrophic | Top-down | Bottom-up | Antagonists | Root herbivore | below-ground | PERFORMANCE | INSECT | TERRESTRIAL | ZOOLOGY | bottom-up | PHENOLS | GROWTH | LIFE-HISTORY | NITROGEN | ECOLOGY | NUTRITION | above-ground | top-down | Plant Leaves - chemistry | Weevils - physiology | Carbon - metabolism | Phosphorus - analysis | Ribes - physiology | Nitrogen - metabolism | Herbivory - physiology | Nitrogen - analysis | Phenols - metabolism | Amino Acids - biosynthesis | Food Chain | Phenols - analysis | Animals | Plant Leaves - metabolism | Plant Roots | Phosphorus - metabolism | Aphids - physiology | Ribes - chemistry | Insecta - physiology | Carbon - analysis | Wasps - physiology | Population Dynamics | Aphididae | Automobile drivers | Agricultural pests | Community ecology | Terrestrial ecosystems | Food chains | Plant populations
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4. Full Text The timing of herbivore-induced volatile emission in black poplar (Populus nigra) and the influence of herbivore age and identity affect the value of individual volatiles as cues for herbivore enemies
by McCormick, Andrea Clavijo and Boeckler, G. Andreas and Köllner, Tobias G and Gershenzon, Jonathan and Unsicker, Sybille B
BMC Plant Biology, ISSN 1471-2229, 2014, Volume 14, Issue 1, pp. 304 - 304
Background: The role of herbivore-induced plant volatiles as signals mediating the attraction of herbivore enemies is a well-known phenomenon. Studies with... 
Herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPV) | Tree defense | Herbivore feeding pattern | Diurnal rhythm | Lepidoptera, Salicaceae | Signaling molecules in indirect defense | DEFENSE | INDUCED PLANT VOLATILES | SPECIFICITY | INDUCTION | INSECT | HOST-PLANT | DAMAGE | Salicaceae | PLANT SCIENCES | RESPONSES | Lepidoptera | ATTRACTION | MAIZE | Cues | Plant Leaves - chemistry | Trees | Populus - immunology | Terpenes - isolation & purification | Signal Transduction | Volatile Organic Compounds - metabolism | Populus - chemistry | Herbivory | Populus - physiology | Circadian Rhythm | Animals | Terpenes - metabolism | Larva | Moths - physiology | Volatile Organic Compounds - isolation & purification | Plant Leaves - physiology | Plant-animal interactions | Herbivores | Research | Ecosystem components | Moths | Terpenes | Gypsy moth | Experiments | Flowers & plants
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5. Full Text Plant immunity to insect herbivores
by Howe, Gregg A and Jander, Georg
Annual Review of Plant Biology, ISSN 1543-5008, 2008, Volume 59, Issue 1, pp. 41 - 66
Herbivorous insects use diverse feeding strategies to obtain nutrients from their host plants. Rather than acting as passive victims in these interactions,... 
Plant-insect interaction | COI1 | Jasmonate | Plant defense | Secondary metabolism | MOLECULAR-INTERACTIONS | DEFENSE RESPONSES | LIMA-BEAN LEAVES | jasmonate | plant-insect interaction | HOST NICOTIANA-ATTENUATA | FEEDING SPODOPTERA-LITTORALIS | PROTEASE INHIBITORS | PLANT SCIENCES | INDUCED GENE-EXPRESSION | plant defense | secondary metabolism | LARGE-SCALE CHANGES | MANDUCA-SEXTA LEPIDOPTERA | JASMONIC ACID | Animals | Indoleacetic Acids - metabolism | Plants - genetics | Signal Transduction | Plants - parasitology | Plant Diseases - immunology | Insecta - pathogenicity | Aphids - pathogenicity | Immunity, Innate | Plant Diseases - parasitology | Plants - immunology | Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases - metabolism | Control | Plant defenses | Research | Plant physiology | Arthropoda
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6. Behaviour and physiology of root herbivores
by Turlings, Ted C. J., editor of compilation and Hiltpold, Ivan, editor of compilation and Johnson, Scott N., editor of compilation
2013, 1st edition., Advances in insect physiology, ISBN 9780124171657, Volume 45, x, 264
Drawing on expertise from around the world, this volume identifies our current state of knowledge about the behavior and physiology of root herbivores. In... 
Roots (Botany) | Physiology | Insect pests | Behavior | Diseases and pests | Australian | Biology, life sciences | Phytophagous insects
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7. Full Text Aboveground-belowground herbivore interactions: a meta-analysis
by Johnson, Scott N and Clark, Katherine E and Hartley, Susan E and Jones, T. Hefin and McKenzie, Scott W and Koricheva, Julia
Ecology, ISSN 0012-9658, 10/2012, Volume 93, Issue 10, pp. 2208 - 2215
Research investigating interactions between aboveground (AG) and belowground (BG) herbivores has been central to characterizing AG-BG linkages in terrestrial... 
plant-herbivore interactions | induced plant defense | stress response | systemic signals | induced susceptibility | meta-analysis | root herbivores | Plant interaction | Sample size | Meta analysis | Host plants | Plant roots | Trophic relationships | Ecology | Herbivores | Plants | Phytophagous insects | plant–herbivore interactions | Induced plant defense | Plant-herbivore interactions | Root herbivores | Stress response | Induced susceptibility | Meta-analysis | Systemic signals | ROOT | PLANT-MEDIATED INTERACTIONS | FIELD | MULTITROPHIC INTERACTIONS | DEFENSES | INSECTS | ECOLOGY | Animals | Herbivory - physiology | Plants - parasitology | Ecosystem | Insecta - physiology | Host-Parasite Interactions | Plant Components, Aerial - parasitology | Plant Roots - parasitology | Aphididae | Beetles | Research | Insect-plant relationships
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8. Full Text Effects of plant neighborhoods on plant-herbivore interactions: resource dilution and associational effects
by Hambäck, Peter A and Inouye, Brian D and Andersson, Petter and Underwood, Nora and Stockholms universitet and Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och botanik and Naturvetenskapliga fakulteten
Ecology, ISSN 0012-9658, 05/2014, Volume 95, Issue 5, pp. 1370 - 1383
Effects of neighboring plants on herbivore damage to a focal plant (associational effects) have been documented in many systems and can lead to either... 
resource concentration hypothesis | associational effects | plant volatiles | herbivore search behavior | frequency dependence | neighbor effects | patch size | experimental design | insect herbivores | density dependence | Odors | Animal ecology | Plant roots | Experiment design | Herbivores | Plants | Phytophagous insects | Plant density | Applied ecology | Plumes | Associational effects | Frequency dependence | Experimental design | Neighbor effects | Plant volatiles | Density dependence | Patch size | Resource concentration hypothesis | Insect herbivores | Herbivore search behavior | VEGETATIONAL DIVERSITY | DIVERSE HABITATS | PEST INSECTS | BEHAVIOR | HOST PLANTS | RESPONSES | SCALE DEPENDENCE | ECOLOGY | POPULATION-DYNAMICS | Animals | Plants - classification | Herbivory - physiology | Models, Biological | Population Dynamics | Plant populations | Plant-animal interactions | Research | Biological Sciences | Ecology | Naturvetenskap | Biologiska vetenskaper | Natural Sciences | Ekologi
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9. Full Text Plant traits that predict resistance to herbivores
by Diego Carmona and Marc J. Lajeunesse and Marc T.J. Johnson
Functional Ecology, ISSN 0269-8463, 4/2011, Volume 25, Issue 2, pp. 358 - 367
1. Although secondary metabolites are recognized as fundamental to the defence of plants against insect and mammalian herbivores, their relative importance... 
Ecological genetics | Metabolites | Ecological life histories | Evolutionary ecology of plant defences | Evolution | Ecology | Herbivores | Plants | Human ecology | Chemical ecology | Phenotypic traits | plant defence | secondary chemistry | genetic covariance | plant‐insect | plant resistance | antibiosis | co‐evolution | Genetic covariance | Plant resistance | Plant-insect | Secondary chemistry | Co-evolution | Plant defence | Antibiosis | SECONDARY METABOLITES | DEFENSE | METAANALYSIS | plant-insect | co-evolution | COMMON MILKWEED | EVOLUTION | AVAILABILITY | NATURAL-SELECTION | ECOLOGY | SPECIALIZATION | ESCALATION | Physiological aspects | Disease susceptibility | Analysis | Plant metabolites | Defense mechanisms
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10. Phytochemical induction by herbivores
by Tallamy, Douglas W and Raupp, Michael J
1991, ISBN 0471632414, 431
Pesticidal plants | Ecology | Plant defenses | Herbivores
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11. Full Text The ecology and evolution of induced resistance against herbivores
by Richard Karban
Functional Ecology, ISSN 0269-8463, 4/2011, Volume 25, Issue 2, pp. 339 - 347
1. Induced resistance is now widely accepted as a potent and widespread ecological force although several pieces of the story remain very poorly known. Theory... 
Population ecology | Ecological genetics | Evolutionary ecology of plant defences | Caterpillars | Evolution | Herbivores | Plants | Insect ecology | Chemical ecology | Induced resistance | Human ecology | costs | priming | communication | defence | heterogeneity | volatiles | Heterogeneity | Priming | Costs | Volatiles | Defence | Communication | AIRBORNE SIGNALS | PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY | ACACIA-DREPANOLOBIUM | PROTEINASE-INHIBITOR | INDUCED PLANT-RESPONSES | NICOTIANA-ATTENUATA | INDUCED DEFENSES | VASCULAR ARCHITECTURE | ECOLOGY | POPULATION-DYNAMICS | SPATIAL-DISTRIBUTION | Hypotheses | Allelochemicals
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