Structural modification of Quercus petraea leaf caused by Cynips quercusfolii – histological study of galls

Galls formed by the interaction of insects on plant tissues are an example of the unusual transformation and use of plants by insects. The aim of this study was to characterize the structure of galls formed by Cynips quercusfolii L. on sessile oak leaves. In the structure of galls, we distinguished...

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Main Authors: Marzenna Guzicka, Piotr Karolewski, Marian J. Giertych
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Plant Interactions
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17429145.2016.1269214