evolution of antiherbivore defenses and their contribution to species coexistence in the tropical tree genus Inga - Kursar, Thomas A; Dexter, Kyle G; Lokvam, John; Pennington, R. Toby; Richardson, James E; Weber, Marjorie G; Murakami, Eric T; Drake, Camilla; McGregor, Ruth; Coley, Phyllis D (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2009)
Keywords: Animals; Ants; Ants - physiology; Biodiversity; Biological Evolution; Biological Sciences; Biological taxonomies; Botany; chemical ecology; Chemicals; Chlorophyll - biosynthesis; Chlorophyll - chemistry; Coexistence; Differentiation; Evolution; Fabaceae; Fabaceae - chemistry; Fabaceae - genetics; Fabaceae - growth & development; Fabaceae - metabolism; Fitness; Food Chain; Forests; Formicidae; Herbivores; Inga; Inga (Fabaceae); Insect genetics; insect pests; Leaves; Molecular Sequence Data; Multivariate analysis; mutualism; Panama; Peru; pest resistance; Phenotypic traits; Phylogenetics; Phylogeny; phytophagous insects; Plant and Insect Biodiversity Special Feature; Plant diversity; Plant Leaves - chemistry; Plant Leaves - genetics; Plant Leaves - growth & development; Plant Leaves - metabolism; plant-insect relations; Plants; resistance mechanisms; secondary metabolites; Selection, Genetic; species diversity; Trees; Tropical environments; Tropical forests; Tropical rain forests; tropics; Peru; Panama