Tolerance is the ability of plants to mitigate the negative fitness effects caused by herbivory. It is one of the general plant defense strategies against...

Plant defense against herbivory or host-plant resistance (HPR) is a range of adaptations evolved by plants which improve their survival and reproduction...

Plant defense may refer to: Plant defense against herbivory Inducible plant defenses against herbivory Plant tolerance to herbivory Plant use of endophytic...

Herbivora is derived from Latin herba 'small plant, herb' and vora, from vorare 'to eat, devour'. Herbivory is a form of consumption in which an organism...

Immunotherapy Infectious tolerance Mithridatism Plant tolerance to herbivory Medawar P (December 12, 1960). "Nobel Lecture: Immunological Tolerance". The Nobel Prize...

all aspects of plant growth and development, including embryogenesis, the regulation of organ size, pathogen defense, stress tolerance and reproductive...

Plants and herbivores have co-evolved together for 350 million years. Plants have evolved many defense mechanisms against insect herbivory. Such defenses...

Plant cognition Plant defense against herbivory Plant evolutionary developmental biology Plant perception (paranormal) Plant tolerance to herbivory Rapid...

which kills caterpillars. Many plants give off such herbivory-induced signals. Plants secrete a variety of chemicals to help seal off damaged areas. For...

plant (and hence a reduction of disease), while the term disease tolerance describes plants that exhibit little disease damage despite substantial pathogen...

content of the plant and enhance or begin production of secondary metabolites. The change in chemical composition acts to deter herbivory by insects, grazing...

flowering plants, but it can be beneficial; it can stimulate plant growth, improve tolerance of oxidative stress, and increase resistance to pathogens...

the dropping stimulus didn’t pose a threat of herbivory. Gagliano then tested to see how long the plant could retain the information for. She waited a...

resistance Resistance to parasites Resistance to mites Resistance to ticks Resistance to herbivores - plant defense against herbivory Resistance mutation...

cases, invasive success was due not to release from herbivory but greater tolerance of it. The ERH is closely related to two other important theories for...

early spring. The two species that create a hybrid form as a response to herbivory from leaf beetles are Rhododendron periclymenoides and R. atlanticum...

mira is able to hunt for other available insects. P. mira contributes to the increase of carbon storage by reducing grasshopper herbivory. The presence...

affecting the spatial distribution of different plant species. For example, the impact of herbivory is typically more pronounced in grassland species...

discovered that the longer herbivory continued the higher the accumulation of jasmonic acid in wild-type plants and in silenced plants, the production of more...

restricted to a narrow set of species within a phylogenetic group. Secondary metabolites often play an important role in plant defense against herbivory and...

Siemann, E. . 2008. Increased competitive ability and herbivory tolerance of the invasive plant Sapium sebiferum. Biological Invasions 10:291–302. Nijjer...

development. In particular, JAs are critical for plant defense against herbivory and plant responses to poor environmental conditions and other kinds of...

host plant with issues such as pathogens and disease, water stress, heat stress, nutrient availability and poor soil quality, salinity, and herbivory. In...

extinction has resulted in dysfunctional ecosystems with respect to seed dispersal and herbivory. On the offshore islets of Mauritius, tortoises now extinct...

methyltransferase. Plants produce jasmonic acid and methyl jasmonate in response to many biotic and abiotic stresses (in particular, herbivory and wounding)...

Invasive Plants" (PDF). C. L. Cincotta; J. M. Adams; C. Holzapfel (2009). "Testing the enemy release hypothesis: a comparison of foliar insect herbivory of...

detrimental effects to livestock while keeping the endophytic effects of reduced insect herbivory, disease resistance, drought tolerance, and extended growing...

Defense of Milkweeds against Monarchs - Latex, Cardenolides, and Tolerance of Herbivory". In Oberhauser, Karen (ed.). Monarchs in a changing world: biology...

in plant tolerance to biotic stresses, protecting against innumerable viruses, bacterial and fungal pathogens, as well as insect herbivory. Plants are...

toxicity of other anti-herbivory metabolites. Metals are predominantly accumulated in the roots causing an unbalanced shoot to root ratio of metal concentrations...