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Chemical communication and coevolution in an ant–plant mutualism

scientific article published on 14 December 2009

Damaged-self recognition in plant herbivore defence.

scientific article published on 17 June 2009

Danger signals - damaged-self recognition across the tree of life.

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Defense-inducing volatiles: in search of the active motif

scientific article published on 12 April 2008

Divergent investment strategies of Acacia myrmecophytes and the coexistence of mutualists and exploiters

scientific article published on 28 August 2009

Ecological costs of induced resistance.

scientific article published in August 2002

Editorial: Wound Recognition across the Tree of Life

scientific article published on September 2016

Evolutionary change from induced to constitutive expression of an indirect plant resistance

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Extraction and quantification of "condensed tannins" as a measure of plant anti-herbivore defence? Revisiting an old problem.

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Extrafloral nectar at the plant-insect interface: a spotlight on chemical ecology, phenotypic plasticity, and food webs.

scientific article published on January 2015

Food Body Production in Macaranga Triloba (Euphorbiaceae): A Plant Investment in Anti-Herbivore Defence via Symbiotic Ant Partners

scientific article (publication date: December 1997)

Increased availability of extrafloral nectar reduces herbivory in Lima bean plants (Phaseolus lunatus, Fabaceae)

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Increased host investment in extrafloral nectar (EFN) improves the efficiency of a mutualistic defensive service

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Indirect defence via tritrophic interactions.

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Long-distance signalling in plant defence.

scientific article published on 17 May 2008

Main nutrient compounds in food bodies of Mexican Acacia ant-plants

scientific article (publication date: March 2004)

Manipulators live better, but are they always parasites?

scientific article published on 19 August 2015

Nectar chemistry is tailored for both attraction of mutualists and protection from exploiters

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Nectar: generation, regulation and ecological functions

scientific article published on February 21, 2011

Nightshade Wound Secretion: The World's Simplest Extrafloral Nectar?

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Priming of indirect defences.

scientific article published in July 2006

Pseudomyrmex ants and Acacia host plants join efforts to protect their mutualism from microbial threats

scientific article published on July 2010

Quantification of invertase activity in ants under field conditions

scientific article published in February 2005

Relevance versus reproducibility-solving a common dilemma in chemical ecology.

scientific article published in April 2014

Testing the optimal defence hypothesis for two indirect defences: extrafloral nectar and volatile organic compounds

scientific article published on 21 May 2008

The Microbe-Free Plant: Fact or Artifact?

scientific article published on December 29, 2011

The age of lima bean leaves influences the richness and diversity of the endophytic fungal community, but not the antagonistic effect of endophytes against Colletotrichum lindemuthianum

scientific article published in 2017

The defensive role of volatile emission and extrafloral nectar secretion for lima bean in nature.

scientific article published on 12 December 2007

The role of jasmonates in floral nectar secretion

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Towards elucidating the differential regulation of floral and extrafloral nectar secretion

scientific article published on July 2010