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Neighbor species differentially alter resistance phenotypes in Plantago.
Oecologia - 1 Dec 2006
Barton Kasey E, Bowers M Deane
Abstract excerpt
In this study, we investigated how neighbors (i.e., competitors) altered resistance phenotypes, namely plant size and levels of secondary compounds (iridoid glycosides), of individual plants and specifically tested whether neighbor identity mattered. We conducted a greenhouse experiment with Plantago lanceolata and Plantago major (Plantaginaceae) in which each species served as focal plants as well as neighbors...
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