Association genetics of acetophenone defence against spruce budworm in mature white spruce

Association genetics of acetophenone defence against spruce budworm in mature white spruce

Abstract Background Outbreaks of spruce budworm (SBW, Choristoneura fumiferana Clem.) cause major recurrent damage in boreal conifers such as white spruce ( Picea glauca [Moench] Voss) and large losses of forest biomass in North America. Although defensive phenolic compounds have recently been linke...

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Main Authors: Mebarek Lamara, Geneviève J. Parent, Isabelle Giguère, Jean Beaulieu, Jean Bousquet, John J. MacKay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Subjects:
Association genetics
Phenolic compounds
Pgβglu-1 expression
Spruce budworm
White spruce
Metabolic trade-offs
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1434-y

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