Herbivore induced plant volatiles:Their role in plant defense for pest management

Plant Signaling and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1973-1978

  War, Abdul Rashid ^a,b   Sharma, Hari Chand ^a   Paulraj, Michael Gabriel ^b   War, Mohd Yousf ^c   Ignacimuthu, Savarimuthu ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

^b LOYOLA COLLEGE   (India)

^c Degree College   (India)

Author keywords

Herbivory; Indirect defense; Induced resistance; Plant defense; Volatiles

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA;

EID: 84856625736     PISSN: 15592316     EISSN: 15592324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.12.18053     Document Type: Review

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