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Evolutionary history predicts plant defense against an invasive pest

It has long been hypothesized that invasive pests may be facilitated by the evolutionary naïveté of their new hosts, but this prediction has never been examined in a phylogenetic framework. To address the hypothesis, we have been studying the invasive viburnum leaf beetle (Pyrrhalta viburni), which...

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Main Authors: Desurmont, Gaylord A., Donoghue, Michael J., Clement, Wendy L., Agrawal, Anurag A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3084082/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21482779
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1102891108
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