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Microbial Symbionts in Insects Influence Down-Regulation of Defense Genes in Maize

Diabrotica virgifera virgifera larvae are root-feeding insects and significant pests to maize in North America and Europe. Little is known regarding how plants respond to insect attack of roots, thus complicating the selection for plant defense targets. Diabrotica virgifera virgifera is the most suc...

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Autores principales: Barr, Kelli L., Hearne, Leonard B., Briesacher, Sandra, Clark, Thomas L., Davis, Georgia E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2893166/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20596533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011339