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Mechanisms of Woody Plant Defenses Against Insects

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  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1988

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  1. William J. Mattson

    1. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service North Central Forest Experiment Station, East Lansing, USA

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  2. Jean Levieux

    1. Station de Zoologie Forestière, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Olivet, France

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  3. C. Bernard-Dagan

    1. Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire Vegetale, Universite de Bordeaux I, Talence Cedex, France

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Table of contents (27 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Basic Physiological and Ecological Considerations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Defensive Strategies of Woody Plants Against Different Insect-Feeding Guilds in Relation to Plant Ecological Strategies and Intimacy of Association with Insects

      • William J. Mattson, Robert K. Lawrence, Robert A. Haack, Daniel A. Herms, Pierre-Jean Charles
      Pages 3-38

    3. Towards a Unified Theory of Plant Defense

      • Alan A. Berryman
      Pages 39-55

    4. Defensive Responses of Trees in Relation to Their Carbon/Nutrient Balance

      • Juha Tuomi, Pekka Niemelä, F. Stuart Chapin III, John P. Bryant, Seija Sirén
      Pages 57-72

    5. Growth Differentiation-Balance Relationships in Pines Affect Their Resistance to Bark Beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

      • Peter L. Lorio Jr.
      Pages 73-92

    6. Seasonal Variations in Energy Sources and Biosynthesis of Terpenes in Maritime Pine

      • C. Bernard-Dagan
      Pages 93-116

    7. Terpene Biosynthesis Under Pathological Conditions

      • C. Cheniclet, C. Bernard-Dagan, G. Pauly
      Pages 117-130

    8. Resistance of Plants at the Population Level to Attack by Phytophagous Insects

      • Jörg Lunderstädt
      Pages 131-137

  3. Defenses Against Free-Feeding Insects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139
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    2. Induced Defenses in Ponderosa Pine Against Defoliating Insects

      • Michael R. Wagner
      Pages 141-155

    3. Changes in Levels of Foliar Minerals and Phenolics in Trembling Aspen, Populus tremuloides, in Response to Artificial Defoliation

      • William J. Mattson, Sean R. Palmer
      Pages 157-169

    4. The Role of Resin Acids in the Relationship Between Scots Pine and the Sawfly, Diprion pini (Hymenoptera: Diprionidae). I.—Resin Acids in the Needles

      • L. Buratti, J. P. Allais, M. Barbier
      Pages 171-187

    5. The Role of Resin Acids in the Relationship Between Scots Pine and the Sawfly, Diprion Pini (Hymenoptera: Diprionidae). II.—Correlations with the Biology of Diprion pini

      • C. Geri, L. Buratti, J. P. Allais
      Pages 189-201

    6. Variations in Nutrient Levels as a Defense: Indentifying Key Nutritional Traits of Host Plants of the Western Spruce Budworm

      • Karen M. Clancy, Michael R. Wagner, Richard W. Tinus
      Pages 203-213

    7. Phenological Resistance of Oaks to the Green Oak Leafroller, Tortrix viridana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

      • P Du Merle
      Pages 215-226

    8. Wound Response of Living Bark of Scots Pine Seedlings and Its Influence on Feeding by the Weevil, Hylobius abietis

      • Anders Ericsson, Rolf Gref, Claes Hellqvist, Bo LÃ¥gström
      Pages 227-235

  4. Defenses Against Attached Imbedded Insects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 237-237
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    2. Interactions Between the Leaf Miner, Phyllocnistis suffusella, and Poplars

      • L. Nef
      Pages 239-251

    3. A Resistance Response of Picea excelsa to the Aphid, (Homoptera: Aphidoidea)Adelges abietis

      • Odette Rohfritsch
      Pages 253-266
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Editors and Affiliations

  • U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service North Central Forest Experiment Station, East Lansing, USA

    William J. Mattson

  • Station de Zoologie Forestière, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Olivet, France

    Jean Levieux

  • Laboratoire de Physiologie Cellulaire Vegetale, Universite de Bordeaux I, Talence Cedex, France

    C. Bernard-Dagan

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Mechanisms of Woody Plant Defenses Against Insects

  • Book Subtitle: Search for Pattern

  • Editors: William J. Mattson, Jean Levieux, C. Bernard-Dagan

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3828-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. 1988

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-96673-1Due: 18 December 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-8368-3Published: 23 September 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-3828-7Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 416

  • Topics: Agriculture, Forestry, Zoology

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