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Indirect defense
Induced plant volatiles
Plant-herbivore interactions
Tritrophic interactions
Mexico.
Plant volatiles
Jasmonic acid
Attraction
Leaves.
Environment/Ecology in Current Contents(R)/Agricultural, Biology & Environmental Sciences.
Abstract:
In response to feeding damage, Lima bean releases herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPV), which are generally assumed to attract carnivorous arthropods as an indirect defense. While many studies have focused on such tritrophic interactions, few have i