Sequential Defense Strategies: From Ant Recruitment to Leaf Toughness.

Danilo F B Dos Santos, Eduardo S Calixto, Helena M Torezan-Silingardi, Kleber Del-Claro

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Article in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

Plant Behavioral Ecology.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Danilo F B Dos SantosIntercollege Graduate Degree Program in Ecology, The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, USA.

Eduardo S CalixtoEntomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3617-2464

Helena M Torezan-SilingardiPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação de Recursos Naturais, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia 38408-100, MG, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-0393-869X

Kleber Del-ClaroPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação de Recursos Naturais, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia 38408-100, MG, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-8886-9568

Funding

Coordenação de Aperfeicoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior 001Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de Minas Gerais 0000National Council for Scientific and Technological Development 476074/2008-8

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plants express many types of defenses in response to herbivory damage. These defenses can be displayed as a sequence or they can overlap, increasing efficiency in protection. However, leaf defense shifts during leaf development, including extrafloral nectaries (EFNs), are neglected in natural tropical systems. To address this gap, our study evaluates the shifts in defense strategies of

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defense turnoverextrafloral nectariesherbivoryleaf toughness

Identifiers

PMID39795309

DOI10.3390/plants14010049

PMCPMC11722744

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