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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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Autores principales: Ximénez-Embún, Miguel G., Glas, Joris J., Ortego, Felix, Alba, Juan M., Castañera, Pedro, Kant, Merijn R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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