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Insect feeding deterrent property of alantolactone |
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| Authors: | Anna K. Picman R.H. Elliott G.H.N. Towers |
| Affiliation: | a Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6T 1W5 b Department of Plant Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada V6T 1W5 |
| Abstract: | The sesquiterpene lactone, alantolactone, significantly reduces feeding and survival of Tribolium confusum. These findings support the view that alantolactone may protect plants such as composites from insect attack. |
| Keywords: | Tribolium confusus Coleoptera Tenebrionidae sesquiterpene lactones alantolactone insect feeding deterrent |
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