Can insect egg deposition 'warn' a plant of future feeding damage by herbivorous larvae?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 279, Issue 1726, 2011, Pages 101-108

  Beyaert, Ivo ^a   Köpke, Diana ^a,b   Stiller, Josefin ^a   Hammerbacher, Almuth ^b   Yoneya, Kinuyo ^a   Schmidt, Axel ^b   Gershenzon, Jonathan ^b   Hilker, Monika ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Herbivory; Insect oviposition; Performance; Plant defence; Sesquiterpene synthases; terpenoids

Indexed keywords

CONIFEROUS TREE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EGG PRODUCTION; FECUNDITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HATCHING; HERBIVORY; LARVA; MORTALITY; OVIPOSITION; PEST DAMAGE; PLANT DEFENSE; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; TERPENE; TOXIN;

EID: 81855193652     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2011.0468     Document Type: Article

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