Gall induction may benefit host plant: a case of a gall wasp and eucalyptus tree

Gall-inducing insects display intimate interactions with their host plants, usually described as parasitic relationships; the galls seem to favor the galler alone. We report on a case in which the presence of the galls induced by Leptocybe invasa Fisher & LaSalle (Hymenoptera; Eulophidae) benefi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tree physiology 2013-04, Vol.33 (4), p.388-397
Hauptverfasser:	Rocha, S, Branco, M, Boas, L Vilas, Almeida, M H, Protasov, A, Mendel, Z
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acclimatization Animals Cold Temperature Eucalyptus - parasitology Eucalyptus - physiology Host-Parasite Interactions Israel Plant Leaves - parasitology Plant Leaves - physiology Plant Tumors - parasitology Trees Wasps - physiology
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