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Epidermal silicon in sugarcane: Cultivar differences and role in resistance to sugarcane borer Eldana saccharina by Keeping, Malcolm G., Kvedaras, Olivia L., Bruton, Anthony G.

“…Silicon (Si) application can significantly increase resistance of plants to insect herbivory. In sugarcane, Si-mediated resistance to the lepidopteran stem…”
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Silicon as a plant defence against insect herbivory: response to Massey, Ennos and Hartley by Keeping, Malcolm G., Kvedaras, Olivia L.

“…1. Silicon (Si) has received increased attention as a nutrient capable of providing some measure of defence for plants against fungal pathogens, and insect and…”
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Influence of plant silicon and sugarcane cultivar on mandibular wear in the stalk borer Eldana saccharina by Kvedaras, Olivia L, Byrne, Marcus J, Coombes, Neil E, Keeping, Malcolm G

“…1 Silicon can increase the resistance of plants to attack by herbivorous insects. The present study aimed to determine the effect of silicon and cultivar on…”
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Effects of phenylacetaldehyde and (Z)-3-hexenyl acetate on male response to synthetic sex pheromone in Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) by Kvedaras, Olivia L, Del Socorro, Alice P, Gregg, Peter C

“…The influence of two synthetic plant volatiles on the number of male Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner 1808) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) caught in sex pheromone-baited…”
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Larval performance of the pyralid borer Eldana saccharina Walker and stalk damage in sugarcane: Influence of plant silicon, cultivar and feeding site by Kvedaras, O.L, Keeping, M.G, Goebel, F.R, Byrne, M.J

“…Applied silicon (Si) can improve resistance of plants to insect attack. We investigated the interactions between soil applied Si, sugarcane cultivar, and three…”
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Epidermal silicon in sugarcane : Cultivar differences and role in resistance to sugarcane borer Eldana saccharina by KEEPING, Malcolm G, KVEDARAS, Olivia L, BRUTON, Anthony G

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Techniques used to determine the mating behaviour of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in relation to host plants by Kvedaras, Olivia L, Gregg, Peter C, Socorro, Alice P Del

“…This paper describes techniques to determine the mating success of the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner), and gives an example of the efficacy of…”
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Employing Chemical Ecology to Understand and Exploit Biodiversity for Pest Management by James, David G, Orre‐Gordon, Sofia, Reynolds (née Kvedaras), Olivia L, Simpson, Marja

“…This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Herbivore‐Induced Plant Volatiles (HIPVs) Using Synthetic HIPVs to Trigger HIPV Emissions from Crop Plants…”
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