Out of the quagmire of plant defense hypotheses

Quarterly Review of Biology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-55

  Stamp, Nancy ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon:nutrient balance hypothesis; Growth rate hypothesis; Growth differentiation balance hypothesis; Optimal defense hypothesis; Plant defense

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INNATE IMMUNITY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ENVIRONMENT; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS;

EID: 0037334919     PISSN: 00335770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/367580     Document Type: Review

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