Maize plants produce direct resistance elicited by Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae)

Abstract Plants can be attacked by a wide variety of herbivores. Thus, developing protective mechanisms for resistance against these agents is an advantage for survival and reproduction. Over the course of evolution, many resistance mechanisms against herbivory have been developed by the plants. Ind...

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Main Authors: P. D. Paulo, C. G. Lima, A. B. Dominiquini, M. A. M. Fadini, S. M. Mendes, C. G. S. Marinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2017-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842017005107107&lng=en&tlng=en