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Role of monoterpenes in Hylobius abietis damage levels betweencuttings and seedlings of Picea sitchensis

Kennedy, S., Cameron, A., Thoss, V., and Wilson, M. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 21 (4):340-344. 2006.

This study investigated the role of monoterpenes, a group of chemicals known to be involved in plant defense, in the susceptibility of Sitka spruce plants derived from both cuttings and seedlings to attack by the large pine weevil.


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Author(s): Stuart Kennedy, Andrew Cameron, Vera Thoss, Michael Wilson

Section: Pest Management