Identification of an insect-produced olfactory cue that primes plant defenses
Plants are able to prime anti-herbivore defenses in response to olfactory cues of insect pests. Here, Helms et al. identify the insect pheromone E,S-conophthorin produced by the goldenrod gall fly as the specific chemical component that elicits this priming response in goldenrod plants.
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/602232862b8249a68659fe689b012ec1 |
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| Sumario: | Plants are able to prime anti-herbivore defenses in response to olfactory cues of insect pests. Here, Helms et al. identify the insect pheromone E,S-conophthorin produced by the goldenrod gall fly as the specific chemical component that elicits this priming response in goldenrod plants. |
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