List of works by Luis Abdala-Roberts

A global analysis of elevational gradients in leaf herbivory and its underlying drivers: Effects of plant growth form, leaf habit and climatic correlates

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A meta-analysis of herbivore effects on plant attractiveness to pollinators

scientific article published on 18 April 2019

An experimental test of ant effects on herbivory and pathogen infection on wild cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

scientific article published in 2022

Apparent inhibition of induced plant volatiles by a fungal pathogen prevents airborne communication between potato plants

scientific article published on 27 November 2020

Assessing the influence of biogeographical region and phylogenetic history on chemical defences and herbivory in Quercus species

scientific article published on 07 June 2018

Biotic and abiotic factors associated with altitudinal variation in plant traits and herbivory in a dominant oak species.

scientific article published on 13 December 2016

Bottom-up control of geographic variation in insect herbivory on wild cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) by plant defenses and climate

scientific article published on 19 July 2019

Comparison of tree genotypic diversity and species diversity effects on different guilds of insect herbivores

article by Luis Abdala-Roberts et al published 26 February 2015 in Oikos

Compensation to simulated insect leaf herbivory in wild cotton (Gossypium hirsutum): responses to multiple levels of damage and associated traits

scientific article published on 23 May 2019

Ecological and evolutionary consequences of plant genotype diversity in a tri-trophic system

scientific article published on 21 October 2014

Ecological and evolutionary consequences of tri-trophic interactions: Spatial variation and effects of plant density.

scientific article published on 9 February 2017

Effect of water availability on volatile‐mediated communication between potato plants in response to insect herbivory

scientific article published in 2022

Effects of Tree Genotypic Diversity and Species Diversity on the Arthropod Community Associated with Big-leaf Mahogany

Effects of amount and recurrence of leaf herbivory on the induction of direct and indirect defences in wild cotton

scientific article published on 30 July 2019

Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on above-ground tri-trophic interactions are contingent upon plant genetic effects of cross type in the perennial herb Ruellia nudiflora

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Effects of climate on reproductive investment in a masting species: assessment of climatic predictors and underlying mechanisms

scientific article published in 2015

Effects of experimental warming at the microhabitat scale on oak leaf traits and insect herbivory across a contrasting environmental gradient

scientific article published in 2023

Effects of pepper (Capsicum chinense) genotypic diversity on insect herbivores

Effects of plant intraspecific diversity across three trophic levels: Underlying mechanisms and plant traits.

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Effects of soil abiotic factors and plant chemical defences on seed predation on sea fennel (Crithmum maritimum)

scientific article published in 2021

Effects of topical tree diversity and prey spatial distribution on predation by birds and arthropods

scientific article published in 2022

Effects of tree species diversity and conspecific seedling density on insect herbivory and pathogen infection on big‐leaf mahogany seedlings

scientific article published in 2023

Effects of tree species diversity and genotypic diversity on leafminers and parasitoids in a tropical forest plantation

article published in 2015

Effects of tree species diversity on a community of weaver spiders in a tropical forest plantation

scientific article published on 21 July 2016

Effects of tree species diversity on insect herbivory and leaf defences in <i>Cordia dodecandra</i>

scientific article published on 02 July 2018

Elevational gradients in plant defences and insect herbivory: recent advances in the field and prospects for future research

scientific article published on 06 December 2017

Floral longevity and scent respond to pollen manipulation and resource status in the tropical orchid Myrmecophila christinae

Floral longevity and scent respond to pollen manipulation and resource status in the tropical orchid Myrmecophila christinae

scientific article published in 2009

Functional responses of contrasting seed predator guilds to masting in two Mediterranean oak species

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Greater phylogenetic distance from native oaks predicts escape from insect leaf herbivores by non-native oak saplings

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

Host plant frequency and secondary metabolites are concurrently associated with insect herbivory in a dominant riparian tree

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Impacts of urbanization on insect herbivory and plant defences in oak trees

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Inducibility of chemical defences in young oak trees is stronger in species with high elevational ranges

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Influence of multiple factors on plant local adaptation: soil type and folivore effects in Ruellia nudiflora (Acanthaceae)

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Insect herbivory but not plant pathogen infection drive floral volatile‐mediated indirect effects on pollinators and plant fitness in <i>Brassica rapa</i>

scientific article published in 2023

Interactions between plant defence signalling pathways: Evidence from bioassays with insect herbivores and plant pathogens

scientific article published in 2018

Interactive effects of plant neighbourhood and ontogeny on insect herbivory and plant defensive traits.

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Interspecific variation in leaf functional and defensive traits in oak species and its underlying climatic drivers

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Intra-Specific Latitudinal Clines in Leaf Carbon, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus and their Underlying Abiotic Correlates in Ruellia Nudiflora

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Latitudinal variation in herbivory: influences of climatic drivers, herbivore identity and natural enemies

scientific article published in 2015

Latitudinal variation in plant chemical defences drives latitudinal patterns of leaf herbivory

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Latitudinal variation in seed predation correlates with latitudinal variation in seed defensive and nutritional traits in a widespread oak species

scientific article published on 20 December 2019

Light Availability Influences Growth-Defense Trade-Offs in Big-Leaf Mahogany (Swietenia macrophyllaKing)

article by Luis Abdala-Roberts et al published 14 August 2014 in Biotropica

Masting promotes individual- and population-level reproduction by increasing pollination efficiency.

scientific article published in April 2014

Micro-climatic effects on plant phenolics at the community level in a Mediterranean savanna

scientific article published on 08 September 2020

Multi-trophic consequences of plant genetic variation in sex and growth

scientific article

Neighboring plants and core herbivores determine the importance of Swietenia macrophylla in the plant–herbivore network

scientific article published in 2022

Ontogenetic consistency in oak defence syndromes

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Parallel increases in insect herbivory and defenses with increasing elevation for both saplings and adult trees of oak (Quercus) species

scientific article published on 13 November 2019

Plant diversity effects on insect herbivores and their natural enemies: current thinking, recent findings, and future directions.

scientific article

Plant domestication decreases both constitutive and induced chemical defences by direct selection against defensive traits

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Positive effects of plant genotypic and species diversity on anti-herbivore defenses in a tropical tree species

scientific article

Proximate drivers of population inter-annual variation in seed output for a masting conifer species

scientific article published on 02 August 2021

Sexual and genotypic variation in terpene quantitative and qualitative profiles in the dioecious shrub Baccharis salicifolia

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

Short-Term Temporal Patterns in Herbivore Beetle Assemblages in Polyculture Neotropical Forest Plantations

scientific article published in 2022

Soil fertility and parasitoids shape herbivore selection on plants

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Spatial Variation in the Strength of a Trophic Cascade Involving Ruellia nudiflora (Acanthaceae), an Insect Seed Predator and Associated Parasitoid Fauna in Mexico

article by Luis Abdala-Roberts et al published 29 September 2009 in Biotropica

Specificity and context-dependency of plant-plant communication in response to insect herbivory

scientific article published on 10 September 2018

Specificity of induced defenses, growth, and reproduction in lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus) in response to multispecies herbivory.

scientific article published on 12 August 2015

Terpene chemotypes in Gossypium hirsutum (wild cotton) from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

scientific article published in January 2023

Test of biotic and abiotic correlates of latitudinal variation in defences in the perennial herbRuellia nudiflora

scientific article published in 2015

Test of local adaptation to biotic interactions and soil abiotic conditions in the ant-tended Chamaecrista fasciculata (Fabaceae).

scientific article published on 18 August 2007

Testing the low latitude/high defense hypothesis for broad-leaved tree species

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Traits underlying community consequences of plant intra-specific diversity.

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Tree diversity effects through a temporal lens: implications for the abundance, diversity, and stability of foraging birds

scientific article published on 02 May 2020

Tree species diversity alters plant defense investment in an experimental forest plantation in southern Mexico

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Tri-trophic interactions: bridging species, communities and ecosystems

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

Tropical tree diversity mediates foraging and predatory effects of insectivorous birds

scientific article published on 07 November 2018

Weather cues associated with masting behavior dampen the negative autocorrelation between past and current reproduction in oaks

scientific article published on 11 January 2019