INSECT FEEDING DETERRENT PROPERTY OF ALANTOLACTONE

被引:45
作者
PICMAN, AK
TOWERS, GHN
ELLIOTT, RH
机构
[1] Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
[2] Department of Plant Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
关键词
alantolactone; Coleoptera; insect feeding deterrent; sesquiterpene lactones; Tenebrionidae; Tribolium confusus;
D O I
10.1016/0305-1978(78)90054-6
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
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. © 1978.
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页码:333 / 335
页数:3
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