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Costs of Inducible Defence along a Resource Gradient

In addition to having constitutive defence traits, many organisms also respond to predation by phenotypic plasticity. In order for plasticity to be adaptive, induced defences should incur a benefit to the organism in, for example, decreased risk of predation. However, the production of defence trait...

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Autores principales: Brönmark, Christer, Lakowitz, Thomas, Nilsson, P. Anders, Ahlgren, Johan, Lennartsdotter, Charlotte, Hollander, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3265497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030467