Innate and introduced resistance traits in genetically modified aspen trees and their effect on leaf beetle feeding.

Genetic modifications of trees may provide many benefits, e.g. increase production, and mitigate climate change and herbivore impacts on forests. However, genetic modifications sometimes result in unintended effects on innate traits involved in plant-herbivore interactions. The importance of intenti...

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Main Authors: Joakim Hjältén, E Petter Axelsson, Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto, Anders Wennström, Gilles Pilate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24040084/?tool=EBI