Comparing the qualitatively different effects rapidly evolving and rapidly induced defences have on predator-prey interactions

Ecology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 202-209

  Cortez, Michael H ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Inducible defence; Phenotypic plasticity; Predator prey; Rapid evolution

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751700061     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2010.01572.x     Document Type: Article

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