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Foliar and floral pyrethrins ofChrysanthemum cinerariaefolium are not induced by leaf damage
I T Baldwin1, M J Karb, P Callahan
1Department of Biological Sciences, SUNY at Buffalo, 14260-1300, Buffalo, New York.
Journal of Chemical Ecology
|November 20, 2013
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Pyrethrins are a class of potent insecticides produced byChrysanthemum cinerariaefolium. Simulated herbivory does not affect concentrations of pyrethrins in damaged and undamaged expanding and fully expanded leaves, or flowers of greenhouse or field-grown plants.
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