Abiotic induction of changes to glucosinolate profiles in Brassica species and increased resistance to the specialist aphid Brevicoryne brassicae

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 228-230

  Cole, Rosemary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2 phenylethylglucosinolate; Brassica napus; Cruciferae; Homoptera; salicylic acid; secondary plant metabolites

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; BREVICORYNE BRASSICAE;

EID: 0029782283     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb00924.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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