Insects turn up their noses at sweating plants

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 45, 2008, Pages 17211-17212

  Gershenzon, Jonathan ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOPRENE; SESQUITERPENE; TERPENE;

ARABIDOPSIS; INSECT CONTROL; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PLANT PEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOBACCO; WASP;

ANIMALS; BUTADIENES; CUES; HEMITERPENES; ODORS; ORIENTATION; PENTANES; PLANTS; WASPS;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 56249121002     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809528105     Document Type: Note

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