Symbionts protect aphids from parasitic wasps by attenuating herbivore-induced plant volatiles
Bacterial symbionts are increasingly known to influence behaviour and fitness in insects. Here, Frago et al. show that plants fed on by aphids with symbionts have altered volatile chemical profiles, leading to reduced parasitoid attack of aphids.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e1751217c6de4117b8738f1b8dd86f9d |
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