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Calcium chloride as a major component contributing to aphid resistance of Nicotiana benthamiana
Japan Tobacco Inc., Leaf Tobacco Research Lab., Oyama, Tochigi, Japan.
Nicotiana benthamiana is resistant to green peach aphid, Myzus persicae Sulzer and leaf eating caterpillar, Spodoptera litura . To make clear the aphid-resistant mechanism, substances with anti-aphid activity were extracted from the leaf surface...