A tritrophic signal that attracts parasitoids to host-damaged plants withstands disruption by non-host herbivores

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Erb, Matthias ^a   Foresti, Nicolas ^a   Turlings, Ted C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CICADELLIDAE; COTESIA MARGINIVENTRIS; EUSCELIDIUS VARIEGATUS; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS; ZEA MAYS;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT; MAIZE; METABOLISM; ODOR; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VOLATILIZATION; WASP;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; INSECTS; ODORS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPODOPTERA; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; VOLATILIZATION; WASPS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78149463803     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-10-247     Document Type: Article

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