An elicitor of plant volatiles from beet armyworm oral secretion

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Alborn, HT
Turlings, TCJ
Jones, TH
Stenhagen, G
Loughrin, JH
Tumlinson, JH
机构
[1] AGR RES SERV, CTR MED AGR & VET ENTOMOL, USDA, GAINESVILLE, FL 32608 USA
[2] VIRGINIA MIL INST, DEPT CHEM, LEXINGTON, VA 24450 USA
[3] CHALMERS UNIV TECHNOL, DEPT ORGAN CHEM, S-41296 GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN
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10.1126/science.276.5314.945
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The compound N-(17-hydroxylinolenoyl)-L-glutamine (named here volicitin) was isolated from oral secretions of beet armyworm caterpillars. When applied to damaged leaves of corn seedlings, volicitin induces the seedlings to emit volatile compounds that attract parasitic wasps, natural enemies of the caterpillars. Mechanical damage of the leaves, without application of this compound, did not trigger release of the same blend of volatiles. Volicitin is a key component in a chain of chemical signals and biochemical processes that regulate tritrophic interactions among plants, insect herbivores, and natural enemies of the herbivores.
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