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response to insect

Known as: response to insects 
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene… 
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Review
2015
Review
2015
MAPK signaling: A key element in plant defense response to insects
Insects have long been the most abundant herbivores, and plants have evolved sophisticated mechanisms to defend against their… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Synergies and trade-offs between insect and pathogen resistance in maize leaves and roots.
Determining links between plant defence strategies is important to understand plant evolution and to optimize crop breeding… 
2008
2008
Antifeedant Activity of Leaf Aqueous Extracts of Selected Medicinal Plants on VI instar larva of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)
Phytochemicals, especially botanical insecticides are currently of interest because of their successful application in plant… 
2008
2008
Attraction of four entomopathogenic nematodes to four white grub species.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Plant production of volatile semiochemicals in response to insect-derived elicitors.
An increase in the release of volatile compounds by plants in response to insect feeding is triggered by interaction of elicitors… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Parasitism by Cuscuta pentagona Attenuates Host Plant Defenses against Insect Herbivores1
Considerable research has examined plant responses to concurrent attack by herbivores and pathogens, but the effects of attack by… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
A Comparison of Semiochemically Mediated Interactions Involving Specialist and Generalist Brassica-feeding Aphids and the Braconid Parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae
Diaeretiella rapae, a parasitoid that predominately specializes in the parasitism of Brassica-feeding aphids, attacks Lipaphis… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Plant volatiles as a defense against insect herbivores
Leaves normally release small quantities of volatile chemicals, but when a plant is damaged by herbivorous insects, many more… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
De Novo Biosynthesis of Volatiles Induced by Insect Herbivory in Cotton Plants
In response to insect feeding on the leaves, cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) plants release elevated levels of volatiles, which… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Trypsin inhibitor activity in mature tobacco and tomato plants is mainly induced locally in response to insect attack, wounding and virus infection
Wounding of plants by insects is often mimicked in the laboratory by mechanical means such as cutting or crushing, and has not… 
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