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14. How do we know that plant secondary metabolites are expensive to maintain (fouranocou marin examples)?
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The plant secondary metabolites are expensive to maintain as their synthesis consists of utilizing limiting elements such as Nitrogen leading to incurring of high costs. For this reason only despite of having the genes of secondary metabolites there is temporal and spatial expression of these genes.

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