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. 2023 Nov;240(3):915-917.
doi: 10.1111/nph.19172. Epub 2023 Aug 7.

Reducing eggs on eggplant: a common naturally emitted plant volatile could replace insecticides in the 'king of vegetables'

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Reducing eggs on eggplant: a common naturally emitted plant volatile could replace insecticides in the 'king of vegetables'

Kelsey J R P Byers. New Phytol. 2023 Nov.
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Keywords: eggplant; geraniol; herbivory; integrated pest management; monoterpenoid; monoterpenoid synthase; oviposition.

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