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Extrafloral nectary-bearing plant Mallotus japonicus uses different types of extrafloral nectaries to establish effective defense by ants

Extrafloral nectary (EFN)-bearing plants attract ants to gain protection against herbivores. Some EFN-bearing plants possess different types of EFNs, which might have different effects on ants on the plants. Mallotus japonicus (Thunb.) Muell. Arg. (Euphorbiaceae) bears two types of EFNs, including a...

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Autores principales: Yamawo, Akira, Suzuki, Nobuhiko, Tagawa, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Singapore 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7196952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31228016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10265-019-01119-5