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Genetic and sexual separation between insect resistant and susceptible Barbarea vulgaris plants in Denmark.
Molecular ecology - 1 Aug 2010
Toneatto F, Nielsen J K, Ørgaard M, Hauser T P
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Co-evolution between herbivores and plants is believed to be one of the processes creating Earth's biodiversity. However, it is difficult to disentangle to what extent diversification is really driven by herbivores or by other historical-geographical processes like allopatric isolation. In the cruciferous plant Barbarea vulgaris, some Danish individuals are resistant to herbivory by flea beetles (Phyllotreta...
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