Beyond Predation: The Zoophytophagous Predator Macrolophus pygmaeus Induces Tomato Resistance against Spider Mites

Many predatory insects that prey on herbivores also feed on the plant, but it is unknown whether plants affect the performance of herbivores by responding to this phytophagy with defence induction. We investigate whether the prior presence of the omnivorous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) on...

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Autores principales: Pappas, Maria L., Steppuhn, Anke, Geuss, Daniel, Topalidou, Nikoleta, Zografou, Aliki, Sabelis, Maurice W., Broufas, George D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4431799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25974207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127251

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4431799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25974207
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0127251

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