Antioxidants in Grasshoppers: Higher Levels Defend the Midgut Tissues of a Polyphagous Species Than a Graminivorous Species
- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Journal of Chemical Ecology
- Vol. 29 (3) , 683-702
Abstract
Polyphagous grasshoppers consume plants that contain markedly greater amounts of potentially prooxidant allelochemicals than the grasses eaten by graminivorous grasshoppers. Therefore, levels of...Keywords
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