Evidence for a Trade-Off Strategy in Stone Oak (Lithocarpus) Seeds between Physical and Chemical Defense Highlights Fiber as an Important Antifeedant

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Xi Chen,

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
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Charles H. Cannon ,

* E-mail: chuck.cannon@ttu.edu

Affiliations Department of Biological Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America, Key Lab in Tropical Ecology, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanic Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yunnan, People's Republic of China
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Nancy Lou Conklin-Brittan

Affiliation Department of Human Evolutionary Biology, Peabody Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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