Agricultural Pest that Relies on Bacteria to Overcome Plant Defenses (IMAGE)

Tokyo University of Science

Agricultural Pest that Relies on Bacteria to Overcome Plant Defenses

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Levels of damage to A. thaliana leaves after exposure to S. litura larvae raised under conditions that did or did not sterilize their oral secretions. The asterisk indicates a statistically significant difference between the damage levels under the different conditions

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Professor Gen-ichiro Arimura, Tokyo University of Science

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