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Attract and deter: a dual role for pyrrolizidine alkaloids in plant–insect interactions
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (PAs) are the major defense compounds of plants in the Senecio genus. Here I will review the effects of PAs in Senecio on the preference and performance of specialist and generalist insect herbivores. Specialist herbivores have evolved adaptation to PAs in their host plant. T...
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Springer Netherlands
2010
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3047672/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21475391 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11101-010-9181-1 |