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Invasion biology

the proposal that invasive plants freed from specialist herbivores evolve cheaper qualitative defences against generalists while cutting costly defences against specialists.

In invasion biology, shifting defence hypothesis refers to the proposal that invasive plants freed from specialist herbivores evolve cheaper qualitative defences against generalists while cutting costly defences against specialists. This meaning comes from Joshi (2005) in Ecology Letters.[1]

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  1. Joshi, J., & Vrieling, K. (2005). The enemy release and EICA hypothesis revisited: incorporating the fundamental difference between specialist and generalist herbivores. Ecology Letters, 8(7), 704-714. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1461-0248.2005.00769.x

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