Inducibility of chemical defences in young oak trees is stronger in species with high elevational ranges.
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DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpy139
Abstract: Elevational gradients have been highly useful for understanding the underlying forces driving variation in plant traits and plant-insect herbivore interactions. A widely held view from these studies has been that greater herbivory under warmer and… read more here.
Keywords: plant; chemical defences; inducibility; elevational ranges ... See more keywords