Host recognition by the tobacco hornworm is mediated by a host plant compound.

Autor: Campo, Marta L. del, Miles, Carol I., Schroeder, Frank C., Mueller, Caroline, Booker, Ronald, Renwick, J. Alan
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Zdroj: Nature; 5/10/2001, Vol. 411 Issue 6834, p186, 4p, 1 Diagram, 3 Graphs
Abstrakt: Examines the strength of induced feeding preferences in the larvae, Manduca sexta. Process involved in the induced feeding preference of the larvae; Role of indioside D in the taste and food preference of the larvae; Changes in the responsiveness of the larvae taste receptors associated with the dietary experience.
Databáze: Complementary Index