The protective action of a higher plant toxic product

Allelochemicals can kill or inhibit nonadapted organisms, providing an advantage to the plants that produce the chemicals. Research on the action of these chemicals may help develop pesticides.

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Published in:Bioscience 1988-02, Vol.38 (2), p.104-109
Main Author: Rosenthal, G.A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
ACIDE AMINE
ALELOPATIA
ALLELOPATHIE
ALLELOPATHY
AMINO ACIDS
AMINOACIDOS
AZOTE
BIOCHEMISTRY
BIOCHIMIE
BIOLOGICAL CONTROL
BIOQUIMICA
CANAVANINE
CONTROL BIOLOGICO
dioclea megacarpa
Diseases and pests
Hemolymph
HERBIVORE
HERBIVORES
HERBIVOROS
Insect biochemistry
Insect larvae
Insect-plant relationships
Larvae
Lectures
LUTTE BIOLOGIQUE
Molecules
NITROGEN
NITROGENO
Pesticides
Pesticides & pests
Phytochemistry
Plant biochemistry
PLANT PROTECTION
Plants
Plants (Organisms)
PROTECCION DE LAS PLANTAS
PROTECTION DES PLANTES
Proteins
TOXINAS
TOXINE
TOXINS
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Summary:Allelochemicals can kill or inhibit nonadapted organisms, providing an advantage to the plants that produce the chemicals. Research on the action of these chemicals may help develop pesticides.
ISSN:0006-3568
1525-3244
DOI:10.2307/1310616