Trichomes as sensors: Detecting activity on the leaf surface

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-75

  Tooker, John F ^a   Peiffer, Michelle ^a   Luthe, Dawn S ^a   Felton, Gary W ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glandular trichome; Induced responses; Jasmonic acid; Plant insect interactions; Sensor; Solanum lycopersicum; Tomato

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DROSERA; DROSERACEAE; HISTOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; INSECT; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT GENE; PLANT LEAF; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PREDATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOMATO;

ANIMALS; DROSERA; DROSERACEAE; GENES, PLANT; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INSECTS; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT STRUCTURES; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

DROSERA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM;

EID: 77749330914     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.5.1.10234     Document Type: Article

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