We live in a green world; the organisms that Although they disclaim a complete review, dominate our view are plants. Yet virtually which would be well beyond the scope of any thing other than a series of volumes, they have everywhere that there is a plant there will sampled the full diversity of exi[...]
Half of all insect species are dependent on living plant tissues, consuming about 10% of plant annual production in natural habitats and an even greater percentage in agricultural systems, despite sophisticated control measures. Plants possess defences that are effective against almost all herbivoro[...]
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