2022
Maldonado-López, Yurixhi; Araújo, Walter Santos; González-Rodríguez, Antonio; Oyama, Ken; Fagundes, Marcilio; Diaz-Castelazo, Cecilia; Sánchez-Echeverría, Karina; Borges, Magno; Pérez-López, Griselda; Cuevas-Reyes, Pablo
Quantitative trophic networks of insect gallers and their parasitoids in the hybrid oak complex Quercus magnoliifolia x Quercus resinosa Artículo de revista
En: Arthropod-Plant Interactions, vol. 16, iss. 6, pp. 631-643, 2022, ISSN: 18728847.
Resumen | Enlaces | Etiquetas: Gallers, Herbivore-parasitoid interactions, Hybrid complex, Oaks, Parasitoids, Trophic networks
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title = {Quantitative trophic networks of insect gallers and their parasitoids in the hybrid oak complex Quercus magnoliifolia x Quercus resinosa},
author = {Yurixhi Maldonado-López and Walter Santos Araújo and Antonio González-Rodríguez and Ken Oyama and Marcilio Fagundes and Cecilia Diaz-Castelazo and Karina Sánchez-Echeverría and Magno Borges and Griselda Pérez-López and Pablo Cuevas-Reyes},
doi = {10.1007/s11829-022-09927-8},
issn = {18728847},
year = {2022},
date = {2022-01-01},
journal = {Arthropod-Plant Interactions},
volume = {16},
issue = {6},
pages = {631-643},
publisher = {Springer Science and Business Media B.V.},
abstract = {Oak hybridization have important effects on the structure of herbivorous insect communities and associated natural enemies. We tested the effects of hybridization between Q. magnoliifolia and Q. resinosa on insect gallers trophic networks and their parasitoids. We characterized the genotypes of 35 individuals of Q. magnoliifolia, 30 of Q. resinosa, and 57 hybrids using eight nuclear microsatellite markers. We collected 6,798 galls from the oak hybrid complex distributed in 33 gall morphospecies on Q. magnoliifolia, 28 on Q. resinosa, and 42 on hybrid oaks. Galler-parasitoid networks were realized by 21 gall morphospecies and 21 parasitoid species for Q. magnoliifolia; 16 gall morphospecies and 30 parasitoid species for Q. resinosa; and 25 gall morphospecies and 23 parasitoid species for hybrids. Plant-galler networks were different among three oak groups, having the hybrid network higher values of diversity of interactions, nestedness and modularity and lower values of specialization than Q. magnoliifolia and Q. resinosa networks. Hybrid network of gallers and parasitoids had higher diversity of interactions, connectance and generality and lower modularity than Q. magnoliifolia and Q. resinosa networks. Hybrids are more vulnerable to insect galler incidence having low pressure by parasitoids, which allow more gall incidence in hybrid plants. Our study corroborated that hybridization generates changes in oak genetic composition influencing insect gallers trophic networks and their parasitoids. Our findings are also consistent with the rule of genetic similarity which suggest a relationship between plant genetics and the associated arthropod community, where genetically similar plants support similar arthropod communities.},
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Oak hybridization have important effects on the structure of herbivorous insect communities and associated natural enemies. We tested the effects of hybridization between Q. magnoliifolia and Q. resinosa on insect gallers trophic networks and their parasitoids. We characterized the genotypes of 35 individuals of Q. magnoliifolia, 30 of Q. resinosa, and 57 hybrids using eight nuclear microsatellite markers. We collected 6,798 galls from the oak hybrid complex distributed in 33 gall morphospecies on Q. magnoliifolia, 28 on Q. resinosa, and 42 on hybrid oaks. Galler-parasitoid networks were realized by 21 gall morphospecies and 21 parasitoid species for Q. magnoliifolia; 16 gall morphospecies and 30 parasitoid species for Q. resinosa; and 25 gall morphospecies and 23 parasitoid species for hybrids. Plant-galler networks were different among three oak groups, having the hybrid network higher values of diversity of interactions, nestedness and modularity and lower values of specialization than Q. magnoliifolia and Q. resinosa networks. Hybrid network of gallers and parasitoids had higher diversity of interactions, connectance and generality and lower modularity than Q. magnoliifolia and Q. resinosa networks. Hybrids are more vulnerable to insect galler incidence having low pressure by parasitoids, which allow more gall incidence in hybrid plants. Our study corroborated that hybridization generates changes in oak genetic composition influencing insect gallers trophic networks and their parasitoids. Our findings are also consistent with the rule of genetic similarity which suggest a relationship between plant genetics and the associated arthropod community, where genetically similar plants support similar arthropod communities.