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Silicon amendment is involved in the induction of plant defense responses to a phloem feeder

Plant resistance to herbivores is a key component in integrated pest management. In most cases, silicon (Si) amendment to plants enhances resistance to herbivorous insects. The increase of plant physical barrier and altered insect behaviors are proposed as mechanisms for the enhanced resistance in S...

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Autores principales: Yang, Lang, Han, Yongqiang, Li, Pei, Li, Fei, Ali, Shahbaz, Hou, Maolin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5484686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28652621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04571-2