An experimental investigation of costs of tolerance against leaf and floral herbivory in the herbaceous weed horsenettle (Solanum carolinense, Solanaceae)

Background and aims – A plant’s tolerance of herbivory depends on its ability to endure and compensate for damage so as to lessen the impact that herbivores have on the plant’s performance (e.g. its growth, reproduction, or fitness). While tolerance of herbivory is beneficial to plants, it is rarely...

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Main Authors: Michael Wise, Erika Mudrak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Meise Botanic Garden 2021-06-01
Series:Plant Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://plecevo.eu/article/24627/download/pdf/