Within-plant allocation of a chemical defense in Secale cereale. Is concentration the appropriate currency of allocation?

Chemoecology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 113-117

  Gianoli, Ernesto ^a   Ríos, Jenny M ^a   Niemeyer, Hermann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Defense allocation; Hydroxamic acids; Leaf age; Optimal defense theory; Poaceae; Rye; Secale cereale

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007154599     PISSN: 09377409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000490050041     Document Type: Article

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