Selenium hyperaccumulation offers protection from cell disruptor herbivores

Selenium hyperaccumulation offers protection from cell disruptor herbivores

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hyperaccumulation, the rare capacity of certain plant species to accumulate toxic trace elements to levels several orders of magnitude higher than other species growing on the same site, is thought to be an elemental defense mechanis...

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Main Authors: Quinn Colin F, Freeman John L, Reynolds Ray JB, Cappa Jennifer J, Fakra Sirine C, Marcus Matthew A, Lindblom Stormy D, Quinn Erin K, Bennett Lindsay E, Pilon-Smits Elizabeth AH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Ecology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6785/10/19

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