Blar i Brage INN på forfatter "Hjältén, Joakim"
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Nutrient and secondary metabolite concentrations in a savanna are independently affected by large herbivores and shoot growth rate
Scogings, Peter F.; Hjältén, Joakim; Skarpe, Christina; Hattas, Dawood; Zobolo, Alpheus; Dziba, Luthando; Rooke, Tuulikki (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Carbon-based secondary metabolites (CBSMs) such as tannins are assumed to function as plant defences against herbivores. CBSMs are thought to be inversely related to growth rate and nutrient concentrations because a ...