#LatitudinalVariation
Jinan Lu et al. explored #Silicon mediates geographic variation of herbivory-related traits in a widespread plant invader.

#BiologicalInvasion | #Herbivory | #LatitudinalVariation | #PlantDefenses | #InvasionEcology | #SpeciesInteraction

doi.org/10.1093/jpe/...
January 11, 2026 at 3:03 PM
⭐ #Silicon ➡️ Plant defensive/nutritional traits and #Herbivory

Samples
Spartina alterniflora
Mythimna separata & Locusta migratoria

#BiologicalInvasion | #LatitudinalVariation | #PlantDefenses | #InvasionEcology | #SpeciesInteraction

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doi.org/10.1093/jpe/...
December 12, 2025 at 7:13 AM
【🎉Latest accepted article】
#Silicon mediates geographic variation of #Herbivory-related traits in a widespread plant invader

#BiologicalInvasion | #LatitudinalVariation | #PlantDefenses | #InvasionEcology | #SpeciesInteraction

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doi.org/10.1093/jpe/...
doi.org
August 7, 2025 at 1:47 PM
💡 #LatitudinalVariation in #LeafFunctionalTraits of #SpartinaAlterniflora and its relationship with #GrowthPerformance.
Results:
1️⃣ #GeographicalVariation ➡️ climate & sedimentary variables;
2️⃣ #GeneticDifferentiation & #PhenotypicPlasticity➡️ leaf traits
doi.org/10.1093/jpe/...
May 24, 2025 at 10:31 PM