Plant geographic distribution influences chemical defenses in native and introduced Plantago lanceolata populations
P. Medina van Berkum, E. Schmoeckel, A. Bischoff, N. Carrasco-Farias, J. A. Catford, R. Feldmann, K. Groten, H. A. L. Henry, A. Lampei Bucharova, S. Haenniger, J. C. Luong, J. Meis, V. S. P. Oetama, M. Paertel, S. A. Power, , S. B. Unsicker
This study shows that introduced Plantago lanceolata populations have higher chemical defenses than native populations without reducing biomass.
bioRxiv · Jun 5, 2023 · PreprintEcology