ausblenden:
Schlagwörter:
gliocladium-roseum; genus macaranga; antiherbivore defenses;
leonardoxa-africana; disease resistance; measuring tannins;
defining tannins; rain-forest; stem-borers; trade-offs
Zusammenfassung:
Since its original formulation by Janzen in 1966, the hypothesis that obligate ant-plants (myrmecophytes) defended effectively against herbivores by resident mutualistic ants have reduced their direct, chemical defence has been widely adopted. We tested