Tomato fruit size, maturity and α-tomatine content influence the performance of larvae of potato tub...
Tomato fruit size, maturity and α-tomatine content influence the performance of larvae of potato tuber moth Phthorimaea operculella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
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Mulatu, B. , Applebaum, S.W. , Kerem, Z. and Coll, M.
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
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Various physical and chemical properties of host plants influence insect larval performance and subsequent adult fitness. Tomato plants are relatively new hosts to the potato tuber moth, Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller), with the fruit being its preferred feeding site. However, it is unclear how the biochemical and physical properties of tomato fru...
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Tomato fruit size, maturity and α-tomatine content influence the performance of larvae of potato tuber moth Phthorimaea operculella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67779699
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67779699
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0007-4853
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1475-2670
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10.1079/BER2005412