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inducible defense: a standalone construct

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Freshwater biology

a protective trait expressed only after cues of predators or herbivores, such as helmets and spines in water fleas.

In freshwater biology, inducible defense refers to a protective trait expressed only after cues of predators or herbivores, such as helmets and spines in water fleas. This meaning comes from Harvell (1990) in The Quarterly Review of Biology.[1]

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References

Harvell, C. D. (1990). The Ecology and Evolution of Inducible Defenses. The Quarterly Review of Biology, 65(3), 323-340. https://doi.org/10.1086/416841

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