Insect and pathogen attack and resistance in maize and its wild ancestors, the teosintes

New Phytologist

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 329-341

  de Lange, Elvira S ^a,b   Balmer, Dirk ^a   Mauch Mani, Brigitte ^a   Turlings, Ted C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Maize herbivores; Maize pathogens; Plant defense; Plant domestication; Teosinte; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923614973     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nph.13005     Document Type: Review

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