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Genes, enzymes and chemicals of terpenoid diversity in the constitutive and induced defence of conif...

Genes, enzymes and chemicals of terpenoid diversity in the constitutive and induced defence of conif...

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Genes, enzymes and chemicals of terpenoid diversity in the constitutive and induced defence of conifers against insects and pathogens

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Full title

Genes, enzymes and chemicals of terpenoid diversity in the constitutive and induced defence of conifers against insects and pathogens

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Oxford, UK : Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

The New phytologist, 2006-01, Vol.170 (4), p.657-675

Language

English

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Oxford, UK: Oxford, UK : Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Contents

Insects select their hosts, but trees cannot select which herbivores will feed upon them. Thus, as long-lived stationary organisms, conifers must resist the onslaught of varying and multiple attackers over their lifetime. Arguably, the greatest threats to conifers are herbivorous insects and their associated pathogens. Insects such as bark beetles,...

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Genes, enzymes and chemicals of terpenoid diversity in the constitutive and induced defence of conifers against insects and pathogens

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67950561

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67950561

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ISSN

0028-646X

E-ISSN

1469-8137

DOI

10.1111/j.1469-8137.2006.01716.x

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