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Induced gene-expression
Jasmonic acid
Isopentenyl diphosphate
Isoprenoid biosynthesis
Proteinase-inhibitors
Nicotiana-sylvestris
Acyclic homoterpenes
Phaseolus-lunatus
Beta-glucosidase
Parasitic wasps.
Plant Sciences in Current Contents(R)/Agricultural, Biology & Environmental Sciences. Animal & Plant Sciences in Current Contents(R)/Life Sciences.
Abstract:
Plants are able to respond to herbivore damage with de novo biosynthesis of an herbivore-characteristic blend of volatiles. The signal transduction initiating volatile biosynthesis may involve the activation of the octadecanoid pathway, as exemplified b