Insecticidal Activity of <i>Nicotiana benthamiana</i> Trichome Exudates on the Sweetpotato Whitefly <i>Bemisia tabaci</i> MED (Gennadius)
Trichome is a hair-like structure involved in mechanical and chemical defenses of plants against herbivorous insects. <i>Nicotiana benthamiana</i>, a wild tobacco plant, has well-developed glandular trichomes that secrete sugar esters with potent repellent and insecticidal properties. Ho...
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Agrochemicals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2813-3145/2/4/34 |