Indirect routes to reproductive success
By comparing wild-type and transgenic tobacco plants in a natural ecosystem, researchers have confirmed that the indirect defence mechanisms employed by plants to fend off herbivorous insects can increase Darwinian fitness.
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2012-10-01
|
| Series: | eLife |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/00240 |