Domestic cat damage to plant leaves containing iridoids enhances chemical repellency to pests

Catnip (Nepeta cataria) and silver vine (Actinidia polygama) produce iridoids with arthropod-repellent effects. Cats rub and roll against these plants, transferring iridoids to their fur that repels mosquitoes. Cats also lick and chew plant leaves during this response, although the benefit of this a...

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Autores principales: Uenoyama, Reiko, Miyazaki, Tamako, Adachi, Masaatsu, Nishikawa, Toshio, Hurst, Jane L., Miyazaki, Masao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9308154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35880027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104455

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9308154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35880027
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2022.104455

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