Exogenous Copper Application for the Elemental Defense of Rice Plants against Rice Leaffolder (<i>Cnaphalocrocis medinalis</i>)
Metals that accumulate in plants may confer protection against herbivorous insects, a phenomenon known as elemental defense. However, this strategy has not been widely explored in important crops such as rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.), where it could help to reduce the use of chemical pes...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/9/1104 |