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nitrogen limitation hypothesis: a standalone construct

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nitrogen limitationhypothesis1 CONSTRUCTNitrogen limitationMATTSON · PLANT-INSECT ECOLOGY

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Plant-insect ecology

the proposal that low nitrogen content of plant tissue limits herbivore growth, survival and abundance.

In plant-insect ecology, nitrogen limitation hypothesis refers to the proposal that low nitrogen content of plant tissue limits herbivore growth, survival and abundance. This meaning comes from Mattson (1980) in Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics.[1]

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  1. Mattson, W. J. (1980). Herbivory in Relation to Plant Nitrogen Content. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, 11(1), 119-161. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.es.11.110180.001003

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