Insectplant co-evolution:multitrophic interactions concerning Helicoverpa species
Author of the article:WANG Chen-Zhu;QIN Jun-De
Author's Workplace:State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China
Key Words:co-evolution; sequential evolution; Helicoverpa; multitrophic co-evolution hypothesis
Abstract:In the field of insect-plant interactions, the theory of co-evolution proposed by Ehrlich and Raven in 1964 and the theory of sequential evolution by Jermy in 1976 have stimulated many studies over recent decades. Concerning the two theories, several majo