Role of foliar phenolics in host plant resistance of Malus taxa to adult Japanese beetles

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 862-865

  Fulcher, Amy F ^a   Ranney, Thomas G ^a   Burton, James D ^a   Walgenbach, James F ^a   Danehower, David A ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antifeedant; Antixenosis; Apple; Crabapple; Pest resistance; Popillia japonica; Rosaceae; Secondary metabolites

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; JAPONICA; MALUS; MALUS BACCATA; MALUS TRANSITORIA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; POPILLIA JAPONICA; ROSACEAE;

EID: 0031902209     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.33.5.862     Document Type: Article

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