Influence of leaflet age in anatomy and possible adaptive values of the midrib gall of Copaifera langsdorffii (Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae)

Gall inducing insects most frequently oviposit in young tissues because these tissues have higher metabolism and potential for differentiation. However, these insects may also successfully establish in mature tissues as was observed in the super-host Copaifera langsdorffii. Among C. langsdorffii gal...

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Main Authors: Coelho de Oliveira, Denis, dos Santos Isaias, Rosy Mary
Format: Online
Language:eng
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2009
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/11322

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