Identification of Potential Metabolites Mediating Bird’s Selective Feeding on Prunus mira Flowers

In peach orchards, birds severely damage flowers during blossom season, decreasing the fruit yield potential. However, the wild peach species Prunus mira shows intraspecific variations of bird damage, indicating that some of the wild trees have developed strategies to avert bird foraging. Motivated...

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Main Authors: Shanshan Zhang, Hong Ying, Gesang Pingcuo, Shuo Wang, Fan Zhao, Yongning Cui, Jian Shi, Hu Zeng, Xiuli Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1395480