SOME NEEDLE CONTENTS AND VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS EMITTED BY PINUS BRUTIA IN RELATION TO HERBIVORE ATTACK
Herbivores can cause many types of damage to plants. Caterpillars ingest small sections of the leaves, while others feed on specific parts of the leaf material. In this point, essential oils from coniferous trees contain secondary metabolites that act as feeding deterrent for a great number of herbi...
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International Journal of Secondary Metabolite
2014-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Secondary Metabolite |
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Online Access: | http://ijate.net/index.php/ijsm/article/view/11 |