Autor: |
Andrea Barthel, Heiko Vogel, Yannick Pauchet, Gerhard Pauls, Grit Kunert, Astrid T. Groot, Wilhelm Boland, David G. Heckel, Hanna M. Heidel-Fischer |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2016 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2016) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2041-1723 |
DOI: |
10.1038/ncomms12530 |
Popis: |
Certain plants in the nightshade family contain withanolides, defensive chemicals known to be harmful to most insect herbivores. Here, Barthel et al. show that a moth species that is a specialist herbivore of these plants benefits from the compounds by gaining increased immunity to a pathogen. |
Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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