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Prickly Poppies Can Get Pricklier: Ontogenetic Patterns in the Induction of Physical Defense Traits

Plant ontogeny is a common source of variation in defense and herbivory. Yet, few studies have investigated how the induction of physical defense traits changes across plant ontogeny. Physical defense traits are costly to produce, and thus, it was predicted that induction as a cost-saving strategy w...

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Autores principales: Hoan, Ryan P., Ormond, Rhys A., Barton, Kasey E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4011880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24802133
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096796