Mechanisms and ecological consequences of plant defence induction and suppression in herbivore commu...
Mechanisms and ecological consequences of plant defence induction and suppression in herbivore communities
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England: Oxford University Press
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Plants are hotbeds for parasites such as arthropod herbivores, which acquire nutrients and energy from their hosts in order to grow and reproduce. Hence plants are selected to evolve resistance, which in turn selects for herbivores that can cope with this resistance. To preserve their fitness when attacked by herbivores, plants can employ complex s...
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Mechanisms and ecological consequences of plant defence induction and suppression in herbivore communities
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4648464
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4648464
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0305-7364
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1095-8290
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10.1093/aob/mcv054
