Does zinc protect the zinc hyperaccumulator Arabidopsis halleri from herbivory by snails?

•  Hyperaccumulation of metals has been proposed to be a defence against herbivores. Here we investigated whether snails discriminated between plants of Arabidopsis halleri, and the F2 of the cross between A. halleri and A. petraea, on the basis of their internal Zn concentration •  A. halleri and F...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New phytologist. - 1979. - 159(2003), 2 vom: 25. Aug., Seite 453-459
1. Verfasser: Huitson, Simone B (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Macnair, Mark R
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2003
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The New phytologist
Schlagworte:Journal Article Arabidopsis halleri Arabidopsis petraea Helix aspersa antifeedant defence hypothesis hyperaccumulation segregating cross snails