A field study with geometrid moths to test the coevolution hypothesis of red autumn colours in deciduous trees
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DOI: 10.1111/eea.12626
Abstract: Red autumn colouration of trees is the result of newly synthesized anthocyanin pigments in senescing autumn leaves. As anthocyanin accumulation is costly and the trait is not present in all species, anthocyanins must have an… read more here.
Keywords: autumn; red autumn; autumn colours; coevolution hypothesis ... See more keywords