Is there a Relationship between the Level of Plant Metabolites in Cucumber and Globe Cucumber and the Degree of Insect Infestation?

Cucumber plant was infested by three major insect pests, i.e., cotton aphid, white fly nymph and green bugs while globe cucumber, the wild cucumber species was kept healthy without any remarkable infestation. In addition, globe cucumber had higher ratios of T.S.S over T.N, T.S.S over T.C.A.A., T.S.S...

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Main Authors: Ayman Mohamed KAMEL, Soad Esawey EL-GENGAIHI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AcademicPres 2009-06-01
Series:Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca
Online Access:http://www.notulaebotanicae.ro/index.php/nbha/article/view/3111