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Quantitative and qualitative shifts in defensive metabolites define chemical defense investment during leaf development in Inga, a genus of tropical trees

Selective pressures imposed by herbivores are often positively correlated with investments that plants make in defense. Research based on the framework of an evolutionary arms race has improved our understanding of why the amount and types of defenses differ between plant species. However, plant spe...

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Autores principales: Wiggins, Natasha L., Forrister, Dale L., Endara, María‐José, Coley, Phyllis D., Kursar, Thomas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4729263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26843932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.1896