Search Results - "Valladares, Gr"
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Quantitative Variations in the Essential Oil of Minthostachys mollis (Kunth.) Griseb. in Response to Insects with Different Feeding Habits
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (24-08-2005)“…Plants display a diverse array of inducible changes in secondary metabolites following insect herbivory. Herbivores differ in their feeding behavior,…”
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Diversity and guild structure of insect assemblages under grazing and exclusion regimes in a montane grassland from Central Argentina
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-03-2002)“…The effects of grazing disturbance on insect communities were examined at a montane grassland in Central Argentina, by comparing two grazed sites differing in…”
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Effects of mechanical wounding on essential oil composition and emission of volatiles from Minthostachys mollis
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-04-2005)“…Plant tissues may show chemical changes following damage. This possibility was analyzed for Minthostachys mollis, a Lamiaceae native to Central Argentina with…”
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Looks Are Important: Parasitic Assemblages of Agromyzid Leafminers (Diptera) in Relation to Mine Shape and Contrast
Published in The Journal of animal ecology (01-05-2004)“…1. We test the hypothesis that leaf mine appearance can affect the risk of leafminers being discovered by parasitoids, and therefore influence parasitic…”
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Laboratory evaluation of Artemisia annua L. extract and Artemisinin activity against Epilachna paenulata and Spodoptera eridania
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-07-2005)“…Ethanolic extract of aerial parts of Artemisia annua L. and artemisinin were evaluated as anti-insect products. In a feeding deterrence assay on Epilachna…”
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Phytochemical Induction by Herbivores Could Affect Quality of Essential Oils from Aromatic Plants
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (03-07-2002)“…Plant tissues may show chemical changes following herbivory. In aromatic plants such changes could affect the specific compounds on which commercial…”
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Quantitative food webs of dipteran leafminers and their parasitoids in Argentina
Published in Ecological research (01-12-2001)“…The quantitative structure of two host–parasitoid communities based on leaf‐mining flies (Diptera, Agromyzidae) in Argentina is described. The two communities…”
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Insect-plant food webs could provide new clues for pest management
Published in Environmental entomology (01-08-1999)“…Food webs describe feeding interactions in a community. Parasitoid food webs concentrate on such interactions among plants, phytophagous insects, and their…”
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The effects of logging and grazing on the insect community associated with a semi-arid chaco forest in central Argentina
Published in Journal of arid environments (01-05-1999)“…The ground-dwelling insect community associated with semi-arid chaco forest in the Chancanı́ Natural Park and Forest Reserve (Córdoba, central Argentina) was…”
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