Can local adaptation explain varying patterns of herbivory tolerance in a recently introduced woody plant in North America? | Zendy

Randall W. Long | Zendy; S. E. Bush | Zendy; Kevin C. Grady | Zendy; David Solance Smith | Zendy; D. L. Potts | Zendy; Carla M. D’Antonio | Zendy; Tom L. Dudley | Zendy; Shan D. Fehlberg | Zendy; John F. Gaskin | Zendy; Edward P. Glenn | Zendy; Kevin R. Hultine | Zendy

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Can local adaptation explain varying patterns of herbivory tolerance in a recently introduced woody plant in North America?

Author(s) -

Randall W. Long,

S. E. Bush,

Kevin C. Grady,

David Solance Smith,

D. L. Potts,

Carla M. D’Antonio,

Tom L. Dudley,

Shan D. Fehlberg,

John F. Gaskin,

Edward P. Glenn,

Kevin R. Hultine

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

conservation physiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.942

H-Index - 37

ISSN - 2051-1434

DOI - 10.1093/conphys/cox016

Subject(s) - biology , ecology , herbivore , local adaptation , edaphic , arid , riparian zone , adaptation (eye) , range (aeronautics) , tamarix , foundation species , habitat , population , materials science , demography , neuroscience , sociology , soil water , composite material

Patterns of woody-plant mortality often reflect tradeoffs associated with resource allocation. Plants that allocate a high proportion of carbon acquired from photosynthesis to non-structural carbohydrate storage may be buffered from the synergistic effects of climate change and episodic disturbance.

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