Latitudinal variation in plant chemical defences drives latitudinal patterns of leaf herbivory

Moreira, X; Castagneyrol, B; Abdala-Roberts, L; Teran, JCBMY; Timmermans, BGH; Bruun, HH; Covelo, F; Glauser, G; Rasmann, S; Tack, AJM

Moreira, X (reprint author), CSIC, MBG, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain.

ECOGRAPHY, 2018; 41 (7): 1124

Abstract

A long-standing paradigm in ecology holds that herbivore pressure and thus plant defences increase towards lower latitudes. However, recent work has c......

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