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metabolites in fruits, vegetables, beverages and other plant based dietary components.
In: Crozier A, Clifford MN, Ashihara H (eds) Plant secondary metabolites. Blackwell, Oxford,
UK, pp 208–302
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adaptive hypotheses and implications for seed dispersal. Am Nat 150:346–372
3. Cipollini ML (2000) Secondary metabolites of vertebrate-dispersed fruits: evidence for
adaptive functions. Rev Chil Hist Nat 73:421–440
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needed? Am Nat 152:905–907
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effects of resource variation on growth, reproduction, and fruit secondary chemistry in
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compounds in vertebrate-dispersed fruits. Am Nat 182:563–577
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antagonistic interactions among amides from piper. Funct Ecol 28:1094–1106
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dispersal: defensive metabolites in fruits deter consumption by mutualist bats.
Oikos 125:927–937
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growth of fungi associated with fruit rot. J Plant Ecol 9:357–366
11. Izhaki I (2002) Emodin – a secondary metabolite with multiple ecological functions in higher
plants. New Phytol 155:205–217
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New Phytol 127:617–633
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readiness for predation and seed dispersal. New Phytol 197:36–48
15. Nevo O, Valenta K (2018) The ecology and evolution of fruit odor: implications for primate
seed dispersal. Int J Primatol 39:338–355
16. Nevo O, Valenta K, Tevlin AG, Omeja P, Styler SA, Jackson DJ, Chapman CA, Ayasse M
(2017) Fruit defence syndromes: the independent evolution of mechanical and chemical
defences. Evol Ecol 31:913–923
17. Unsicker SB, Kunert G, Gershenzon J (2009) Protective perfumes: the role of vegetative
volatiles in plant defense against herbivores. Curr Opin Plant Biol 12:479–485
18. Schwab W, Davidovich-Rikanati R, Lewinsohn E (2008) Biosynthesis of plant-derived flavor
compounds. Plant J 54:712–732
19. Goff SA, Klee HJ (2006) Plant volatile compounds: sensory cues for health and nutritional
value? Science 311:815–819
20. Valenta K, Nevo O, Martel C, Chapman CA (2017) Plant attractants: integrating insights from
pollination and seed dispersal ecology. Evol Ecol 31:249–267
21. Fischer KE, Chapman CA (1993) Frugivores and fruit syndromes: differences in patterns at the
genus and species level. Oikos 66:472–482
22. Jordano P (1995) Angiosperm fleshy fruits and seed dispersers: a comparative analysis of
adaptation and constraints in plant-animal interactions. Am Nat 145:163–191
23. Schaefer HM, Ruxton GD (2011) Animal-plant communication. Oxford University Press,
Oxford
24. Lomáscolo SB, Schaefer HM (2010) Signal convergence in fruits: a result of selection by
frugivores? J Evol Biol 23:614–624
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1. Crozier A, Yokota T, Jaganath IB, Marks SC, Saltmarsh M, Clifford MN (2006) Secondary
metabolites in fruits, vegetables, beverages and other plant based dietary components.
In: Crozier A, Clifford MN, Ashihara H (eds) Plant secondary metabolites. Blackwell, Oxford,
UK, pp 208–302
2. Cipollini ML, Levey DJ (1997) Secondary metabolites of fleshy vertebrate-dispersed fruits:
adaptive hypotheses and implications for seed dispersal. Am Nat 150:346–372
3. Cipollini ML (2000) Secondary metabolites of vertebrate-dispersed fruits: evidence for
adaptive functions. Rev Chil Hist Nat 73:421–440
4. Ehrlén J, Eriksson O (1993) Toxicity in fleshy fruits: a non-adaptive trait? Oikos 66:107–113
5. Eriksson O, Ehrlén J (1998) Secondary metabolites in fleshy fruits: are adaptive explanations
needed? Am Nat 152:905–907
6. Cipollini ML, Paulk E, Mink K, Vaughn K, Fischer T (2004) Defense tradeoffs in fleshy fruits:
effects of resource variation on growth, reproduction, and fruit secondary chemistry in
Solanum carolinense. J Chem Ecol 30:1–17
7. Whitehead SR, Bowers MD (2013) Evidence for the adaptive significance of secondary
compounds in vertebrate-dispersed fruits. Am Nat 182:563–577
8. Whitehead SR, Bowers MD (2014) Chemical ecology of fruit defence: synergistic and
antagonistic interactions among amides from piper. Funct Ecol 28:1094–1106
9. Whitehead SR, Obando Quesada MF, Bowers MD (2015) Chemical tradeoffs in seed
dispersal: defensive metabolites in fruits deter consumption by mutualist bats.
Oikos 125:927–937
10. Whitehead SR, Tiramani J, Bowers MD (2015) Iridoid glycosides from fruits reduce the
growth of fungi associated with fruit rot. J Plant Ecol 9:357–366
11. Izhaki I (2002) Emodin – a secondary metabolite with multiple ecological functions in higher
plants. New Phytol 155:205–217
12. Bennett RN, Wallsgrove RM (1994) Secondary metabolites in plant defence mechanisms.
New Phytol 127:617–633
13. Farmer EE (2014) Leaf defence. Oxford University Press, Oxford
14. Rodríguez A, Alquézar B, Peña L (2013) Fruit aromas in mature fleshy fruits as signals of
readiness for predation and seed dispersal. New Phytol 197:36–48
15. Nevo O, Valenta K (2018) The ecology and evolution of fruit odor: implications for primate
seed dispersal. Int J Primatol 39:338–355
16. Nevo O, Valenta K, Tevlin AG, Omeja P, Styler SA, Jackson DJ, Chapman CA, Ayasse M
(2017) Fruit defence syndromes: the independent evolution of mechanical and chemical
defences. Evol Ecol 31:913–923
17. Unsicker SB, Kunert G, Gershenzon J (2009) Protective perfumes: the role of vegetative
volatiles in plant defense against herbivores. Curr Opin Plant Biol 12:479–485
18. Schwab W, Davidovich-Rikanati R, Lewinsohn E (2008) Biosynthesis of plant-derived flavor
compounds. Plant J 54:712–732
19. Goff SA, Klee HJ (2006) Plant volatile compounds: sensory cues for health and nutritional
value? Science 311:815–819
20. Valenta K, Nevo O, Martel C, Chapman CA (2017) Plant attractants: integrating insights from
pollination and seed dispersal ecology. Evol Ecol 31:249–267
21. Fischer KE, Chapman CA (1993) Frugivores and fruit syndromes: differences in patterns at the
genus and species level. Oikos 66:472–482
22. Jordano P (1995) Angiosperm fleshy fruits and seed dispersers: a comparative analysis of
adaptation and constraints in plant-animal interactions. Am Nat 145:163–191
23. Schaefer HM, Ruxton GD (2011) Animal-plant communication. Oxford University Press,
Oxford
24. Lomáscolo SB, Schaefer HM (2010) Signal convergence in fruits: a result of selection by
frugivores? J Evol Biol 23:614–624
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