Alterations in Nonvolatile Components of Tea (<i>Camellia sinensis</i>) Induced by Insect Feeding under Field Conditions

Tea leaf components are affected by environmental factors such as insect feeding, and metabolites have been studied using specific insect and tea leaf model systems. However, in gardens, tea leaves are eaten by various insects. Because the components of tea may affect human health, the effect of ins...

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Main Authors: Ayumi Ito, Jin Kamiya, Nakako Katsuno, Emiko Yanase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Horticulturae
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/9/10/1078