Complex effects of fertilization on plant and herbivore performance in the presence of a plant competitor and activated carbon.

Plant-herbivore interactions are influenced by host plant quality which in turn is affected by plant growth conditions. Competition is the major biotic and nutrient availability a major abiotic component of a plant's growth environment. Yet, surprisingly few studies have investigated impacts of...

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Main Authors: Nafiseh Mahdavi-Arab, Sebastian T Meyer, Mohsen Mehrparvar, Wolfgang W Weisser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4117570?pdf=render