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Why do wasp induced galls of Acacia longifolia photosynthesise?

While many stem and bud galls contain chlorophyll, and have the potential to photosynthesise, these insect-induced growths are generally thought to act as strong carbon sinks, manipulating the normal phloem transport of the host plant in order to serve the demands of the galling herbivore. This stud...

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Main Author: Haiden, Sarah
Other Authors: Cramer, Michael D
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Biological Sciences 2017
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