Why is latex usually white and only sometimes yellow, orange or red? Simultaneous visual and chemical plant defense

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Chemoecology

• Publication date

  2014-07-02

• Fields of study

  Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1007/s00049-014-0160-7
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