OCELOTS

Online Content for Experiential Learning of Tropical Systems

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Causes and consequences of resisting herbivory: How long-lived plants avoid damage from diverse short-lived insect herbivores

Author(s): Colin Orians1, Tara J Massad2, Phyllis Coley3

1. Tufts University 2. Oregon State University 3. The University of Utah

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This module guides students through decades-long studies of tropical plant-insect interactions to elucidate the ecology and evolution of plant defenses while encouraging students to consider the importance of diversity and equity in scientific…

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This module guides students through decades-long studies of tropical plant-insect interactions to elucidate the ecology and evolution of plant defenses while encouraging students to consider the importance of diversity and equity in scientific research.

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Bloom's Cognitive Level
Vision and Change Core Competencies
Vision and Change Core Concepts
Four Dimensional Ecology Education (4DEE) Framework
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Principles of How People Learn
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