Stilling and Drake have conducted experiments about what, if any, effects that elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide might have on insect herbivory of plants. What did they find?

A. elevated plant growth but no change in insect herbivory
B. no change in plant growth but elevated insect herbivory
C. elevated plant growth but reduced insect herbivory
D. elevated release of carbon dioxide by plants subject to insect herbivory
E. no change in both plant growth and insect herbivory


C. elevated plant growth but reduced insect herbivory

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