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Caterpillar-induced plant volatiles attract conspecific adults in nature

Plants release volatiles in response to caterpillar feeding that attract natural enemies of the herbivores, a tri-trophic interaction which has been considered an indirect plant defence against herbivores. The caterpillar-induced plant volatiles have been reported to repel or attract conspecific adu...

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Autores principales: El-Sayed, Ashraf M., Knight, Alan L., Byers, John A., Judd, Gary J. R., Suckling, David M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5124949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27892474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep37555