A nutrition-defence trade-off drives diet choice in a toxic plant generalist.

Carlson, Nathaniel J; Agrawal, Anurag A

Carlson, Nathaniel J; Agrawal, Anurag A.

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Carlson NJ; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, 215 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
Agrawal AA; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, 215 Tower Road, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.

Proc Biol Sci ; 290(2004): 20230987, 2023 08 09.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-37554038

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Asclepias; Plants, Toxic; Herbivory; Diet; Cardenolides

Key words

Asclepias curassavica; cardenolide; large milkweed bug Oncopeltus fasciatus; plantinsect interactions; sequestration; toxic plant generalist

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Plants, Toxic / Asclepias Language: En Journal: Proc Biol Sci Journal subject: BIOLOGIA Year: 2023 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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