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Tetranychus urticae-triggered responses promote genotype-dependent conspecific repellence or attractiveness in citrus.
The New phytologist - 1 Aug 2015
Agut Blas, Gamir Jordi, Jaques Josep A, Flors Victor
Abstract excerpt
The citrus rootstocks sour orange and Cleopatra mandarin display differential resistance against Tetranychus urticae. Sour orange plants support reduced oviposition, growth rates and damage compared with Cleopatra mandarin plants. Jasmonic acid signalling and flavonoid accumulation have been revealed as key mechanisms for the enhanced resistance of sour orange plants. In this study, we observed that the release...
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