An example of host plant expansion of host-specialized Aphis gossypii Glover in the field.

The host plant expansion of host-specialized Aphis gossypii (Glover) has been well studied in the laboratory; however, this phenomenon is poorly understood in the field. Here, we provide a series of laboratory and field experiments to assess the role of zucchini in the host plant expansion of cotton...

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Main Authors: Dao-Wu Hu, Shuai Zhang, Jun-Yu Luo, Li-Min Lü, Jin-Jie Cui, Xiao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5435340?pdf=render