Watercress allelochemical defends high-nitrogen foliage against consumption: Effects on freshwater invertebrate herbivores

Agriculture & Biology

• watercress 97%
• allelochemicals 75%
• herbivores 54%
• invertebrates 53%
• nitrogen 37%
• tissues 28%
• leaves 28%
• green leafy vegetables 24%
• glucosinolates 24%
• thioglucosidase 22%
• Gammarus pseudolimnaeus 19%
• Trichoptera 18%
• Limnephilus 18%
• Amphipoda 17%
• isothiocyanates 12%
• Physella 9%
• Nasturtium officinale 8%
• aquatic invertebrates 6%
• antifeedants 6%
• macrophytes 5%
• snails 5%
• ingestion 4%
• heat 2%
• enzymes 2%
• testing 2%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• allelochemical 100%
• foliage 72%
• herbivore 67%
• invertebrate 55%
• tissue 46%
• consumption 44%
• nitrogen 38%
• caddisfly 22%
• amphipod 18%
• defense 15%
• effect 15%
• antifeedant 9%
• plant defense 8%
• herbivory 6%
• snail 5%
• trade-off 5%
• macrophyte 5%
• enzyme 4%
• heating 3%
• young 3%
• damage 3%
• test 2%
• rate 1%