Effects of poplar phenolics on the fitness and behaviour of Chaitophorus aphids
As sessile organisms, plants are unable to escape from attack by herbivorous insects. To cope with this pressure, plants have evolved several defense strategies, including the production of secondary metabolites, specialized chemicals with ecological functions. Most studies have focused on the role...
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2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1828/4867 |