Jasmonate-deficient plants have reduced direct and indirect defences against herbivores

Ecology Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 764-774

  Thaler, Jennifer S ^c   Farag, Mohamed A ^c   Paré, Paul W ^a   Dicke, Marcel ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Direct defence; Indirect defence; Induced resistance; Jasmonate; Jasmonate deficient; Lycopersicon esculentum; Phytoseiulus persimilis; Plant insect interactions; Spodoptera exigua; Tritrophic interactions.

Indexed keywords

ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; HERBIVORY; HORMONE; NATURAL ENEMY; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; INSECTA; LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; PHACELIA CONGESTA; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA;

EID: 0036847818     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-0248.2002.00388.x     Document Type: Article

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