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. 1992 Mar;18(3):481-8.
doi: 10.1007/BF00994246.

Effects of Colorado potato beetle and potato leafhopper on amino acid profile of potato foliage

E S Tomlin  1 , M K Sears
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Effects of Colorado potato beetle and potato leafhopper on amino acid profile of potato foliage

E S Tomlin et al. J Chem Ecol. 1992 Mar.

Abstract

Feeding by Colorado potato beetles and artificial defoliation had a minor effect on the profile of amino acids in potato foliage, whereas feeding by potato leafhoppers caused an increase in about one half of the amino acids measured.

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