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Variation in Herbivory-induced Volatiles Among Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Varieties has Consequences for the Attraction of Carnivorous Natural Enemies

In response to herbivory by arthropods, plants emit herbivory-induced volatiles that attract carnivorous enemies of the inducing herbivores. Here, we compared the attractiveness of eight cucumber varieties (Cucumis sativus L.) to Phytoseiulus persimilis predatory mites after infestation of the plant...

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Autores principales: Kappers, Iris F., Hoogerbrugge, Hans, Bouwmeester, Harro J., Dicke, Marcel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3043237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21249432
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10886-011-9906-7