A Pyrus communis gene for p-hydroxystyrene biosynthesis, has a role in defense against the pear psylla Cacopsylla biden.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2019.02.010
Abstract: Styrene analogs are known to be naturally synthesized in the leaves of pears and in other plant species, including several trees in the Styracaceae family. Styrene analogs are potential contributors to the aroma of wine,… read more here.
Keywords: hydroxystyrene; pear psylla; psylla; coumaric acid ... See more keywords