Costs of exploiting poisonous prey: Evolutionary trade-offs in a predator-prey arms race

Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 626-631

  Brodie III, Edmund D ^a   Brodie Jr , Edmund D ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Garter snake; Resistance; Tetrodotoxin; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; TRADE-OFF;

EID: 0033005785     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1999.tb03798.x     Document Type: Article

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