Potential of Quercetin to Reduce Herbivory without Disrupting Natural Enemies and Pollinators
Quercetin is one of the most abundant flavonoids in terrestrial plants and pollen. In living plants, quercetin can function as a secondary metabolite to discourage insect herbivory. Literature on insect-quercetin interactions was searched and data synthesized to test the hypothesis that quercetin ca...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Agriculture |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/6/476 |