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Plant Physiological Phenomena > Plant Defense Against Herbivory

Terme préférentiel

Plant Defense Against Herbivory  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Traits developed in plants that help them avoid being used as host plants or food sources; or to tolerate and recover from HERBIVORY. Traits may be mechanical or chemical such as those that affect accessibility (thorns, thick husks, etc.), attractiveness to herbivore (odor, color, texture, etc.), digestibility (toxins, lignins, etc.), and movement in response to touch. Plant resistance to HERBIVORY by causing injury, death, reduced longevity, or reduced reproduction of the herbivore. Plant's resistance to HERBIVORY by effecting the way an herbivore perceives the desirability of the plant as a food source. Resistance to herbivore damage by remaining healthy despite damage.

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • Anti-Herbivore Defense
  • Anti-Herbivore Defenses
  • Host-Plant Resistance
  • Plant Resistance to Herbivory

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WBL2X513-B

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 07/07/2020, dernière modification le 22/07/2020