Insect-Plant Interactions By Miller, James R. 9781461293569

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Agricultural science

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Wordery

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Springer new york

Insect-Plant Interactions : Springer : 9781461293569 : 1461293561 : 26 Nov 2013 : The authoritative overviews in this volume provide a wealth of practical information on current approaches to the study of insect-plant interactions. Methods described include direct behavioral observation; assays of host finding, oviposition, and feeding behavior of insect herbivores; post-ingestion physiological effects; measurement of food quality and sensory responses of insects to plant stimuli; chemical isolation and identification of active phytochemicals; evaluation of plant resistance to insects; and the biochemistry of allelochemic interactions.

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