Interactions between chemical and mechanical defenses in the plant genus bursera and their implications for herbivores

American Zoologist

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 865-876

  Becerra, Judith X ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

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EID: 0013502956     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/41.4.865     Document Type: Article

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