Metal hyperaccumulation in plants: mechanisms of defence against insect herbivores
1. To determine the mechanisms by which metal hyperaccumulation in plants could provide a chemical defence against insect herbivores, the feeding behaviour and performance of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskål), was investigated on plants of Thlaspi caerulescens J. and C. Presl contai...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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