Synergistic interactions between volicitin, jasmonic acid and ethylene mediate insect-induced volatile emission in Zea mays

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 403-412

  Schmelz, Eric A ^a   Alborn, Hans T ^a   Tumlinson, James H ^a  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; ETHYLENE; PLANTS (BOTANY);

SYNERGISTIC INTERACTIONS;

SEED;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; INSECTA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0038284827     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.2003.00054.x     Document Type: Article

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