The double-edged sword of inducible defences: costs and benefits of maladaptive switching from the individual to the community level

Phenotypic plasticity can increase individual fitness when environmental conditions change over time. Inducible defences are a striking example, allowing species to react to fluctuating predation pressure by only expressing their costly defended phenotype under high predation risk. Previous theoreti...

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Autores principales: Kath, Nadja J., Gaedke, Ursula, van Velzen, Ellen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9209413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35725738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-13895-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9209413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35725738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-13895-7

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