Cooperative herbivory between two important pests of rice

Herbivore cooperation between insect pests can result in substantially greater damage to crops but also constitutes a good target for improved pest control. Liu et al. reveal how the brown plant-hopper and the rice striped stem-borer obtain mutual benefits when feeding on the same rice plant.

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Main Authors: Qingsong Liu, Xiaoyun Hu, Shuangli Su, Yuese Ning, Yufa Peng, Gongyin Ye, Yonggen Lou, Ted C. J. Turlings, Yunhe Li
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5e79b4440f814ee798b505eeb8c4616e
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