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Characterizing Herbivore Resistance Mechanisms: Spittlebugs on Brachiaria spp. as an Example

Plants can resist herbivore damage through three broad mechanisms: antixenosis, antibiosis and tolerance(1). Antixenosis is the degree to which the plant is avoided when the herbivore is able to select other plants(2). Antibiosis is the degree to which the plant affects the fitness of the herbivore...

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Autores principales: Parsa, Soroush, Sotelo, Guillermo, Cardona, Cesar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MyJove Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3197067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21712800
http://dx.doi.org/10.3791/3047