Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Hybridisation and herbivory fuel Amazonian tree radiations
Rowan Schley, Alex D. Twyford, María‐José Endara…·R. Toby Pennington
This study shows hybridisation enables Amazonian trees to rapidly evolve chemical defences against herbivores, driving diversification in response to shifting herbivore communities.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.17.732868