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Possible Interaction: Tannins and Oak

supplement:

Tannins

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Oak

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Adding tannic acid to midgut fluid elevated surface tension, and about 25% of larvae feeding on oak leaves exhibited elevated midgut surface tension, suggesting a loss of surfactants.
Journal of Chemical Ecology  •  2004  |  View Paper
Recently, it has been suggested that a tri-trophic relationship between oaks , jays, and weevils may have evolved to counter the negative dietary effects of acorn tannins.
Oecologia  •  1997  |  View Paper