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Is protection against florivory consistent with the optimal defense hypothesis?

BACKGROUND: Plant defense traits require resources and energy that plants may otherwise use for growth and reproduction. In order to most efficiently protect plant tissues from herbivory, one widely accepted assumption of the optimal defense hypothesis states that plants protect tissues most relevan...

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Autores principales: Godschalx, Adrienne L., Stady, Lauren, Watzig, Benjamin, Ballhorn, Daniel J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4730643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26822555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12870-016-0719-2