Anatomical and ultrastructural aspects of leaf galls in Ficus microcarpa L.f. (Moraceae) induced by Gynaikothrips ficorum Marchal (Thysanoptera) Aspectos anatômicos e ultra-estruturais de galhas foliares em Ficus microcarpa L.f. (Moraceae) causadas por Gynaikothrips ficorum Marchal (Thysanoptera)
Several species of Ficus present leaf galls and the goal of this research is to study the structural alterations involved in the formation of leaf galls caused by Gynaikothrips ficorum on F. microcarpa, an ornamental plant. The galls of young and mature leaves were separated into two developmental s...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Botânica do Brasil
2000-04-01
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| Series: | Acta Botânica Brasílica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062000000100006 |