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The Role of Drought in Outbreaks of Plant-eating Insects

Substantial evidence indicates that drought stress promotes outbreaks of plant-eating (phytophagous) fungi and insects. Observations and experiments show that colonization success and pervalence of such fungi as root and stalk rots, stem cankers, and sometimes wilts and foliar diseases are much…

Author(s): William J. Mattson, Robert A. Haack

Keywords: Drought, physiological, outbreaks, plant-eating, Bioscience

Source: BioScience 37(2):110-118

Year: 1987