Plant Protection by Benzoxazinoids—Recent Insights into Biosynthesis and Function
Benzoxazinoids (BXs) are secondary metabolites present in many Poaceae including the major crops maize, wheat, and rye. In contrast to other potentially toxic secondary metabolites, BXs have not been targets of counter selection during breeding and the effect of BXs on insects, microbes, and neighbo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Agronomy |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/8/8/143 |