The role of inbreeding and outbreeding in herbivore resistance and tolerance in Vincetoxicum hirundinaria
•Background and Aims: Inbreeding via self-fertilization may have negative effects on plant fitness (i.e. inbreeding depression). Outbreeding, or cross-fertilization between genetically dissimilar parental plants, may also disrupt local adaptation or allelic co-adaptation in the offspring and again l...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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