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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Autori principali: Muola, A, Mutikainen, P, Laukkanen, L, Lilley, M, Leimu, R
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2011

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