Optimal defense strategy against herbivory in plants: conditions selecting for induced defense, constitutive defense, and no-defense

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.07.002zbMath1405.92152OpenAlexW2046937392WikidataQ51655607 ScholiaQ51655607MaRDI QIDQ1625921

Kiyoshi Ito, Satoki Sakai

Publication date: 26 November 2018

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2009.07.002

zbMATH Keywords

signalconstitutive defenseherbivoryinduced defenseno-defense

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Ecology (92D40) Plant biology (92C80)

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