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polyphagy

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polyphagy
Pathologic overeating. See Bulimia.


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Polyphagy may be more critical to the success of GWSS and other xylem feeders than insects of other feeding guilds because xylem fluid contains the lowest concentration of nutrients and organic carbon of any plant tissue (Raven 1983; Andersen & Brodbeck 1989; Andersen et al.
Spread is further enhanced by polyphagy and the ability of small founder populations to succeed.
 
 
 
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