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Costs and benefits of predator-induced defence in a toxic diatom
Phytoplankton employ a variety of defence mechanisms against predation, including production of toxins. Domoic acid (DA) production by the diatom Pseudo-nitzschia spp. is induced by the presence of predators and is considered to provide defence benefits, but the evidence is circumstantial. We expose...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Royal Society
2022
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9006007/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35414232 http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2021.2735 |