Plants Attract Parasitic Wasps to Defend Themselves against Insect Pests by Releasing Hexenol

BACKGROUND: Plant volatiles play an important role in defending plants against insect attacks by attracting their natural enemies. For example, green leaf volatiles (GLVs) and terpenoids emitted from herbivore-damaged plants were found to be important in the host location of parasitic wasps. However...

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Main Authors: Wei, Jianing, Wang, Lizhong, Zhu, Junwei, Zhang, Sufang, Nandi, Owi I., Kang, Le
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1955833/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17786223
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000852
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