Chemical and mechanical defenses vary among maternal lines and leaf ages in Verbascum thapsus L. (Scrophulariaceae) and reduce palatability to a generalist insect.

Intra-specific variation in host-plant quality affects herbivore foraging decisions and, in turn, herbivore foraging decisions mediate plant fitness. In particular, variation in defenses against herbivores, both among and within plants, shapes herbivore behavior. If variation in defenses is genetica...

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Autores principales: Christina Alba, M Deane Bowers, Dana Blumenthal, Ruth A Hufbauer
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/7c4e53fe558d4e4d9c8f0c1900555614
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