Ablation of caterpillar labial salivary glands: Technique for determining the role of saliva in insect-plant interactions

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 981-992

  Musser, Richard O ^a   Farmer, Edward ^b   Peiffer, Michelle ^c   Williams, Spencer A ^a   Felton, Gary W ^c  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elicitor; Glucose oxidase; H2O2; Herbivore; Induced defense; Nicotine; Plant defense; Saliva; Salivary glands

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE OXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NICOTINE;

ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; CATERPILLAR; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; SALIVA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; LARVA; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOTH; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SALIVA; SALIVARY GLAND; TOBACCO; TOMATO; ZOOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; ENTOMOLOGY; GLUCOSE OXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LARVA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOTHS; NICOTINE; PLANT LEAVES; SALIVA; SALIVARY GLANDS; TOBACCO;

HELICOVERPA ZEA; INSECTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33744757408     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-006-9049-4     Document Type: Article

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