Evolutionary Constraints on Plasticity in the Anti-Herbivore Defenses of Solanum Carolinense
Many organisms live in temporally or spatially heterogeneous environments. One adaptive response to environmental heterogeneity is phenotypic plasticity, or the ability of an organism to change its phenotype in response to environmental variation. Plasticity is particularly important for plants, whi...
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