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The Institute communicates its scientific and educational information in a number of ways. One major outlet is peer-reviewed publications and reports. Cary Institute staff regularly publish in the best-rated journals in their respective fields.
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, “A Darwinian view of metabolism: Molecular properties determine fitness”, J. Exp. Bot., vol. 60, p. 719-726, 2009.
, “Do we need a new hypothesis to explain plant VOC emissions?”, Trends Plant Sci., vol. 11, p. 112-113, 2006.
, “Response to Pichersky, Sharkey and Gershenzon: Correcting a misconception about the Screening Hypothesis”, Trends Plant Sci., vol. 11, p. 422, 2006.
, “The evolution of plant biochemistry and the implications for physiology”, in A. R. Hemsley and I. Poole (eds.). Evolution of Plant Physiology, 2004, p. 67-83.
, “Natural products - A simple model to explain chemical diversity”, Royal Soc. Chem. Natural Products Reports, vol. 20, p. 382-391, 2003.
, “The evolution of secondary metabolism - a unifying model”, Mol. Microbiol., vol. 37, p. 989-994, 2000.
, “Secondary metabolism and the risks of genetically modified organisms”, Nature, vol. 400, p. 13-14, 1999.
, “Avenues of discovery in bioprospecting”, Nature, vol. 393, p. 617, 1998.
, “An explanation of secondary product "redundancy"”, Recent Adv. Phytochem, vol. 30, p. 295-312, 1996.
, “Plants may talk, but can they hear?”, Trends Ecol. Evol., vol. 10, p. 371, 1995.
, “On the evolution of plant secondary chemical diversity”, Phil. Trans. Royal Society, London, UK., vol. B. 333, p. 273-280, 1991.
, “On the evolution of plant secondary chemical diversity”, in W. G. Chaloner, J. L. Harper, and J. H. Lawton (eds.). The Evolutionary Interaction of Animals and Plants, 1991, p. 97-104.