Herbivore-induced defenses are not under phylogenetic constraints in the genus <i>Quercus</i> (oak): Phylogenetic patterns of growth, defense, and storage.

Ecol Evol · 2021 · PMC8131805 · PMID 34026000

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A nonparametric sign test (Siegel & Castellan, 1981 ) showed a trend of decreased aRGR when 75% of tissue was removed (sign test: p = 0.02; Figure 5 ) compared to control and 25% removal treatments (Figure 5 ).

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