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Free keywords:
Brassica rapa
Phyllotreta cruciferae
Plutella xylostella
Glucosinolates
Herbivores
Induction.
Furanocoumarin induction
Cardamine-cordifolia
Phytophagous mite
Natural-selection
Insect herbivory
Diamondback moth
Pieris-rapae
Wild parsnip
Oviposition
Cruciferae.
Entomology/pest control.
Abstract:
Varied responses by specialist herbivores to glucosinolates could be a function of glucosinolate concentration or other correlated resistance factors. Herbivory by the specialist flea beetle Phyllotreta cruciferae (Goeze), and diamondback moth, Plutella