Poplar extrafloral nectaries: Two types, two strategies of indirect defenses against herbivores

Plant Physiology

Volumn 159, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1176-1191

  Escalante Pérez, María ^a   Jaborsky, Mario ^a   Lautner, Silke ^b   Fromm, Jörg ^b   Müller, Tobias ^c   Dittrich, Marcus ^c   Kunert, Maritta ^d   Boland, Wilhelm ^d   Hedrich, Rainer ^a,e   Ache, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^e KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; HEXAPODA; POPULUS TREMULA; POPULUS TREMULOIDES; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA;

EID: 84863655563     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: 15322548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.112.196014     Document Type: Article

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