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Drought stress promotes the colonization success of a herbivorous mite that manipulates plant defenses
Climate change is expected to bring longer periods of drought and this may affect the plant’s ability to resist pests. We assessed if water deficit affects the tomato russet mite (TRM; Aculops lycopersici), a key tomato-pest. TRM thrives on tomato by suppressing the plant’s jamonate defenses while t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5727147/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29188401 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10493-017-0200-4 |