But no one knows how insect populations will respond to such novel plant defenses. (sciencemag.org)
In response to past climate change, many species have dramatically shifted in geographic range, resulting in novel plant and animal communities and species interactions. (amnat.org)
Masters Student, Rotation, Dept. of Plant Pathology December 2005 — April 2006 Cornell University, Geneva, NY Principal Investigator: Dr. Chris Smart The lab focuses on the identification of novel plant defense mechanisms under field conditions and is looking at the relationship between pathogen and insect resistance. (lab.stajich.org)