Cucurbit plant defenses against aboveground or belowground insect herbivores are distinct and shaped by eco-evolutionary factors

Plant defense strategies against insect herbivores are classified broadly as resistance or tolerance. Resistance deters insect growth or feeding, while tolerance mitigates negative effects of herbivory on plant fitness. Plant investment into resistance or tolerance strategies likely falls along a co...

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Main Authors: Morgan N. Thompson, Emily M. Russavage, Jeremy G. Garces, B. Jack Bradford, Danielle Merrell, Charles P.-C. Suh, Anjel M. Helms
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Basic and Applied Ecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1439179125000325
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