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Sensory co‐evolution: The sex attractant of a gall‐making fly primes plant defences, but female flies recognize resulting changes in host‐plant quality

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Ecology"

DOI: 10.1111/1365-2745.13447

Abstract: Tall goldenrod plants Solidago altissima appear to eavesdrop on the communication of a specialist gall‐inducing fly Eurosta solidaginis by detecting the volatile emissions of male flies and priming anti‐herbivore defences. However, the effects of defence… read more here.

Keywords: gall; plant quality; plant; host plant ... See more keywords