Evolutionary changes in plant tolerance against herbivory through a resurrection experiment

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 488-496

  Bustos Segura, C ^a,b   Fornoni, J ^a   Nunez Farfan J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coevolution; Datura; Herbivory; Rapid evolution; Resistance; Resurrection experiment; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HERBIVORY; PLANT; PLANT PHYSIOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HERBIVORY; PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLANTS;

EID: 84894229232     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: 14209101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jeb.12307     Document Type: Article

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