Leaf trichomes affect caterpillar feeding in an instar-specific manner

Leaf trichomes play well-established roles in defense against insect herbivores, both as a physical barrier that impedes herbivore movement and by mediating chemical defenses. However, little work has examined how different trichome types influence herbivory by herbivores at different stages of deve...

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Main Authors: Rupesh R Kariyat, Sean B Hardison, Aisling B Ryan, Andrew G Stephenson, Consuelo M De Moraes, Mark C Mescher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-05-01
Series:Communicative & Integrative Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19420889.2018.1486653