Patterns of growth, reproduction, defense, and herbivory in the dioecious shrub Baccharis halimifolia (Compositae)

Agriculture & Biology

• Baccharis halimifolia 100%
• Asteraceae 52%
• shrubs 47%
• herbivores 47%
• male plants 41%
• female plants 32%
• leaves 24%
• fecundity 15%
• Chrysomelidae 13%
• gender 11%
• Trirhabda 11%
• Tephritis 11%
• Paria 10%
• Contarinia 10%
• Dasineura 10%
• resins 10%
• Thoracica 9%
• flowers 8%
• Cecidomyiidae 7%
• male flowers 7%
• plant characteristics 7%
• feeding preferences 7%
• Tephritidae 6%
• phenology 5%
• acetone 5%
• sex ratio 5%
• survival rate 5%
• pollen 4%
• water content 4%
• shoots 3%
• insects 3%
• larvae 3%
• nitrogen 3%
• seeds 3%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• herbivory 66%
• defense 52%
• shrub 50%
• flower 25%
• fecundity 19%
• herbivore 17%
• dioecy 10%
• larva 10%
• survivorship 6%
• sex ratio 6%
• foliage 6%
• beetle 6%
• acetone 6%
• phenology 5%
• insect 5%
• pollen 5%
• seed 4%
• water content 4%
• nitrogen 3%
• loss 2%