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1. Full Text In Defense of Roots: A Research Agenda for Studying Plant Resistance to Belowground Herbivory
by Sergio Rasmann and Anurag A. Agrawal
Plant Physiology, ISSN 0032-0889, 3/2008, Volume 146, Issue 3, pp. 875 - 880
Plant interaction | Alkaloids | Ecological competition | Plant roots | Corn | Glucosinolates | Plant biochemistry | Update on Root Chemical Defenses | Plants | Herbivores | Phytophagous insects | ARABIDOPSIS-THALIANA | SPINACIA-OLERACEA | INSECT HERBIVORES | PHYTOECDYSTEROIDS | SALICYLIC-ACID | INDUCED RESPONSES | PYRROLIZIDINE ALKALOIDS | BIOSYNTHESIS | GROWTH | JASMONATE | PLANT SCIENCES | Adaptation, Physiological | Biological Evolution | Animals | Plant Roots - metabolism | Host-Parasite Interactions - physiology | Insecta - physiology | Signal Transduction - physiology | Arabidopsis thaliana | Ecosystems
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2. Full Text The unfolding of plant growth form‐defence syndromes along elevation gradients
by Defossez, Emmanuel and Pellissier, Loïc and Rasmann, Sergio and Swenson, Nathan
Ecology Letters, ISSN 1461-023X, 05/2018, Volume 21, Issue 5, pp. 609 - 618
Understanding the functional economics that drives plant investment of resources requires investigating the interface between plant phenotypes and the... 
herbivore pressure | leaf economic spectrum | volatile organic compounds | Glucosinolates | plant–herbivore interaction | resource availability hypothesis | plant defence syndromes | HERBIVORES | HABITAT SPECIALIZATION | PATTERNS | AMAZONIAN FORESTS | STRATEGIES | EVOLUTION | COMPETITION | plant-herbivore interaction | RESISTANCE | CONVERGENCE | ECOLOGY | TRAITS | Phenotype | Herbivory | Plant Development | Plants | Humans | Syndrome | Volatile organic compounds | Economic analysis | Elevation | Plant growth | Phenotypic variations | Disorders | Ecological monitoring | Functionally gradient materials | Herbivores | Clustering
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3. Full Text Fine‐tuning of defences and counter‐defences in a specialised plant–herbivore system
by RASMANN, SERGIO
Ecological Entomology, ISSN 0307-6946, 06/2014, Volume 39, Issue 3, pp. 382 - 390
1. The plant–herbivore arms race has been postulated to be a major driver for generating biological and biochemical diversity on Earth. Herbivore feeding is... 
Cardenolide | induction | latex | plant chemical defence | polarity | Polarity | Induction | Plant chemical defence | Latex | BELOW-GROUND HERBIVORY | CHRYSOCHUS-AURATUS | ENTOMOLOGY | TOXIC CARDENOLIDES | SIGNAL SIGNATURE | MILKWEED ASCLEPIAS-SYRIACA | DANAUS-PLEXIPPUS | COMMON MILKWEED | INDUCED RESISTANCE | INDUCED RESPONSES | Beetles | Defense industry | Plants | Analysis | Plant resistance | Herbivores
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4. Full Text Climate‐driven change in plant–insect interactions along elevation gradients
by Rasmann, Sergio and Pellissier, Loïc and Defossez, Emmanuel and Jactel, Hervé and Kunstler, Georges and Bailey, Joseph K
Functional Ecology, ISSN 0269-8463, 02/2014, Volume 28, Issue 1, pp. 46 - 54
Global warming is predicted to dramatically alter communities' composition through differential colonization abilities, such as between sessile plants and... 
predators | community ecology | herbivory | ecological gradients | flavonoids | plant defences | leaf toughness | Community ecology | Flavonoids | Plant defences | Predators | Leaf toughness | Herbivory | Ecological gradients | ALTITUDINAL VARIATION | TROPHIC INTERACTIONS | PATTERNS | GLOBAL CHANGE | FOLIAR CHEMISTRY | TEMPERATURE | SPECIES RICHNESS | RANGE EXPANSION | RESISTANCE | ECOLOGY | Forecasts and trends | Global warming | Plants | Analysis | Plant metabolites | Isoflavones | Herbivores
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5. Full Text Toxic cardenolides: chemical ecology and coevolution of specialized plant–herbivore interactions
by Anurag A. Agrawal and Georg Petschenka and Robin A. Bingham and Marjorie G. Weber and Sergio Rasmann
New Phytologist, ISSN 0028-646X, 4/2012, Volume 194, Issue 1, pp. 28 - 45
Cardenolides are remarkable steroidal toxins that have become model systems, critical in the development of theories for chemical ecology and coevolution.... 
Alkaloids | Leaves | Cardenolides | Evolution | Plants | Herbivores | Chemical ecology | Phytophagous insects | Tansley reviews | Butterflies | Cardiac glycosides | Apocynaceae | induced plant defense | Digitalis | sequestration | ATPase | Asclepias | cardiac glycosides | insect specialization | milkweed | sodium–potassium pump (Na | Induced plant defense | Sodium-potassium pump (Na | Milkweed (Asclepias) | Sequestration | Insect specialization | MONARCH BUTTERFLY LARVAE | milkweed (Asclepias) | DIGITALIS-PURPUREA L | MILKWEED ASCLEPIAS-SYRIACA | COMMON MILKWEED | PLANT SCIENCES | BUG ONCOPELTUS-FASCIATUS | FEEDING DETERRENTS | OUABAIN-BINDING-SITE | K plus -ATPase | TRADE-OFFS | sodium-potassium pump (Na | DANAUS-PLEXIPPUS L | CARDIAC GLYCOSIDE CONTENT | Biological Evolution | Cardenolides - toxicity | Animals | Herbivory - physiology | Cardenolides - metabolism | Ecological and Environmental Phenomena | Cardenolides - chemistry | Phylogeny | Plants - drug effects | Herbivory - drug effects | Enzymes | Evolutionary biology | Metabolites | Cardiotonic agents | Analysis | Physiological aspects | Universities and colleges | Plant metabolites | Adenosine triphosphatase | Natural selection | Index Medicus
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6. Full Text The importance of root-produced volatiles as foraging cues for entomopathogenic nematodes
by Ted C. J. Turlings and Ivan Hiltpold and Sergio Rasmann
Plant and Soil, ISSN 0032-079X, 9/2012, Volume 358, Issue 1/2, pp. 51 - 60
Background Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are tiny parasitic worms that parasitize insects, in which they reproduce. Their foraging behavior has been... 
Plant parasitic nematodes | Insect pests | Foraging | Plant roots | Corn | Nematodes | Entomophilic nematodes | Nematode larvae | Plants | Parasite hosts | MARSCHNER REVIEW | Life Sciences | Root volatiles | Carbon dioxide | Plant Physiology | Ecology | Entomopathogenic nematodes | Belowground tritrophic interactions | Plant Sciences | Foraging behavior | Soil Science & Conservation | AGRONOMY | STEINERNEMA-CARPOCAPSAE | HETERORHABDITIS-MEGIDIS | COLEOPTERA-CHRYSOMELIDAE | HOST | PLANT SCIENCES | SOIL SCIENCE | CAENORHABDITIS-ELEGANS | NATURAL ENEMIES | MAIZE | INDUCED PLANT ODORS | CARBON-DIOXIDE | PARASITIC WASPS | Pests | Animal behavior | Nematoda | Biological control | Plant biology | Pest control | Parasites
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7. Full Text Growth–defense tradeoffs for two major anti‐herbivore traits of the common milkweed Asclepias syriaca
by Züst, Tobias and Rasmann, Sergio and Agrawal, Anurag A
Oikos, ISSN 0030-1299, 10/2015, Volume 124, Issue 10, pp. 1404 - 1415
Costs of plant defense are a key assumption in evolutionary ecology, yet their detection has remained challenging. Here we introduce a novel method for... 
COEVOLUTION | INSECT HERBIVORES | EVOLUTION | COMMUNITY | NATURAL ENEMIES | CARDENOLIDES | PLANT DEFENSE | COMPONENTS | RESISTANCE | ECOLOGY | FITNESS COSTS | Herbivores | Plant growth | Plant resistance | Weeds
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8. Full Text Environmental gradients and the evolution of tri‐trophic interactions
by Kergunteuil, Alan and Röder, Gregory and Rasmann, Sergio and Novotny, Vojtech
Ecology Letters, ISSN 1461-023X, 02/2019, Volume 22, Issue 2, pp. 292 - 301
Long‐standing theory predicts herbivores and predators should drive selection for increased plant defences, such as the specific production of volatile organic... 
local adaptation | tri‐trophic interactions | volatile organic compounds | root herbivore | trophic cascade | plant‐mediated interaction | Entomopathogenic nematodes | plant-mediated interaction | tri-trophic interactions | INDIRECT DEFENSES | PERFORMANCE | CASCADES | EXPLOITATION | NEMATODES | PRODUCTIVITY | ECOLOGY | TRADE-OFFS | DIFFERENTIATION | IMPACTS | ECOSYSTEMS | Elevation | Predators | Bioassays | Cascades | Ecotypes | Trophic relationships | Nematodes | Herbivores | Volatile organic compounds--VOCs | Environmental gradient | Organic compounds
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9. Full Text High elevation Plantago lanceolata plants are less resistant to herbivory than their low elevation conspecifics: is it just temperature?
by Pellissier, Loïc and Roger, Aurélien and Bilat, Julia and Rasmann, Sergio
Ecography, ISSN 0906-7590, 10/2014, Volume 37, Issue 10, pp. 950 - 959
Traits that mediate species interactions are evolutionarily shaped by biotic and abiotic drivers, yet we know relatively little about the relative importance... 
CHEMICAL DEFENSE | GENETIC-VARIATION | LOCAL ADAPTATION | IRIDOID GLYCOSIDES | ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI | SPECIALIST HERBIVORE | ECOLOGY | DIVERSITY | TRADE-OFFS | BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION | ALTITUDINAL GRADIENT | PLANTAGINACEAE | Plants | Temperature | Plant resistance | Herbivores
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10. Full Text Herbivory in the Previous Generation Primes Plants for Enhanced Insect Resistance
by Sergio Rasmann and Martin De Vos and Clare L. Casteel and Donglan Tian and Rayko Halitschke and Joel Y. Sun and Anurag A. Agrawal and Gary W. Felton and Georg Jander
Plant Physiology, ISSN 0032-0889, 2/2012, Volume 158, Issue 2, pp. 854 - 863
Inducible defenses, which provide enhanced resistance after initial attack, are nearly universal in plants. This defense signaling cascade is mediated by the... 
Genetic inheritance | Plant growth | Caterpillars | Small interfering RNA | Glucosinolates | Plants | Herbivores | Phytophagous insects | Infestation | Insect genetics | PLANTS INTERACTING WITH OTHER ORGANISMS | INDOLE GLUCOSINOLATE BREAKDOWN | RECOMBINATION FREQUENCY | PATHWAYS | DEFENSE | RESPONSES | ARABIDOPSIS-THALIANA | RNA | NATURAL ENEMIES | MISSING LINK | STRESS | PLANT SCIENCES | Oxylipins - metabolism | RNA, Small Interfering - genetics | Animals | Plants - genetics | Plants - parasitology | Acetates - metabolism | Cyclopentanes - metabolism | Feeding Behavior | Insecta - physiology | Arabidopsis thaliana | Plant defenses | Diseases and pests | Insect-plant relationships | Host-parasite relationships | Physiological aspects | Research
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11. Full Text Evolutionary dynamics of specialisation in herbivorous stick insects
by Larose, Chloé and Rasmann, Sergio and Schwander, Tanja and Davies, Jonathan
Ecology Letters, ISSN 1461-023X, 02/2019, Volume 22, Issue 2, pp. 354 - 364
Understanding the evolutionary dynamics underlying herbivorous insect mega‐diversity requires investigating the ability of insects to shift and adapt to... 
Timema | stick insect | Chaparral biome | host shift | plant secondary metabolites | redwood | plant‐herbivore interaction | realised vs. fundamental niche | plant-herbivore interaction | Timema stick insect | DIET BREADTH | ECOLOGICAL SPECIALIZATION | PHYTOPHAGOUS INSECTS | NICHE BREADTH | MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS | ADAPTATION | ECOLOGY | HOST-RANGE EVOLUTION | PREFERENCE | REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION | Range extension | Biological evolution | Chemical compounds | Contraction | Feeding | Coupling (molecular) | Organic chemistry | Specialization | Insects | Animal behavior | Host plants | Host range | Evolution | Ecological monitoring | Species | Niches
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