Do plants use airborne cues to recognize herbivores on their neighbours?

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 263-273

  Choh, Yasuyuki ^a,b   Ozawa, Rika ^a   Takabayashi, Junji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extrafloral nectar; Herbivore induced plant volatiles; Indirect defence; Induced response; Plant communication; Recognition

Indexed keywords

ANTIHERBIVORE DEFENSE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL CUE; HERBIVORY; INDUCED RESPONSE; INSECT; LARVA; LEAFY VEGETABLE; LEGUME; MITE; MOTH; NATURAL ENEMY; NECTAR; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; RECOGNITION; SECRETION; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; LEPIDOPTERA; PHASEOLUS LUNATUS; PLUTELLIDAE; SPODOPTERA LITURA; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 84873124577     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-012-9616-z     Document Type: Article

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