Herbivore-induced chemical and molecular responses of the kelps Laminaria digitata and Lessonia spicata.

Kelps are founding species of temperate marine ecosystems, living in intertidal coastal areas where they are often challenged by generalist and specialist herbivores. As most sessile organisms, kelps develop defensive strategies to restrain grazing damage and preserve their own fitness during intera...

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Main Authors: Andrés Ritter, Léa Cabioch, Loraine Brillet-Guéguen, Erwan Corre, Audrey Cosse, Laurence Dartevelle, Harold Duruflé, Carina Fasshauer, Sophie Goulitquer, François Thomas, Juan A Correa, Philippe Potin, Sylvain Faugeron, Catherine Leblanc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5333891?pdf=render