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Milkweed butterfly resistance to plant toxins is linked to sequestration, not coping with a toxic diet

Petschenka G, Agrawal AA. Proceedings. Biological sciences, November 2015.

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AdaptationCoevolutionSequestrationTritrophic interactionCardenolideMilkweed Butterflies

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