Biochemical responses of chestnut oak to a galling cynipid

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 151-166

  Allison, Steven D ^a,b   Schultz, Jack C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cynipid; Gall; Invertase; Oak; Peroxidase; Plant insect interactions; Tannins

Indexed keywords

BETA FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; PEROXIDASE; POLYPHENOL;

CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; GALL INSECT; PHENOLIC COMPOUND; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION;

ANDRICUS PETIOLICOLUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GALL (PLANT); NONHUMAN; OAK; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PLANT NUTRITION; QUERCUS PRINUS; WASP;

ANIMALS; BETA-FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; CATECHOL OXIDASE; FLAVONOIDS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; ISOENZYMES; MOTHS; PEROXIDASE; PHENOLS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT TUMORS; PROTEINS; QUERCUS; TANNINS; WASPS;

ANDRICUS; CYNIPIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; QUERCUS; QUERCUS MONTANA; QUERCUS PRINUS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 13844256461     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-005-0981-5     Document Type: Article

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