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Defense with benefits? Ducking plants outperformed erect plants in the goldenrod Solidago gigantea in the absence of herbivory.

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Published in 2018 at "American journal of botany"

DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.1105

Abstract: PREMISE OF THE STUDY Despite the fact that herbivores can be highly detrimental to their host plants' fitness, plant populations often maintain genetic variation for resistance to their natural enemies. Investigating the various costs (e.g.,… read more here.

Keywords: absence herbivory; resistance; goldenrod solidago; solidago gigantea ... See more keywords