02769nam 2200625Ia 450 99620005530331620240123211426.097814443285471-4443-4773-X1-282-77477-897866127747751-4443-2854-91-4443-2855-7(CKB)2670000000043888(EBL)589241(OCoLC)673680402(SSID)ssj0000425367(PQKBManifestationID)11294655(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000425367(PQKBWorkID)10368235(PQKB)10162326(MiAaPQ)EBC589241(Au-PeEL)EBL589241(CaPaEBR)ebr10412557(CaONFJC)MIL277477(PPN)226205258(EXLCZ)99267000000004388820100317d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPlant defense[electronic resource] warding off attack by pathogens, herbivores and parasitic plants /Dale R. Walters1st ed.Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ;Ames, IA Blackwell Pub.[2011]1 online resource (250 p.)Description based upon print version of record9781405175890 Includes bibliographical references and indexPLANT DEFENSE; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Why Do Plants Need Defenses?; Chapter 2 What Defenses Do Plants Use?; Chapter 3 Sounding the Alarm: Signaling and Communication in Plant Defense; Chapter 4 Plant Defense in the Real World: Multiple Attackers and Beneficial Interactions; Chapter 5 The Evolution of Plant Defense; Chapter 6 Exploiting Plant Defense; IndexPlant Defense provides an overview of all major aspects of plant defence, including defence against pathogens, parasites, and invertebrate and vertebrate herbivores. The book looks at defense mechanisms including structural and chemical defences, and constitutive and inducible defences. Including details of how plants 'sense' attack and how this is communicated within the plant and also to neighbouring plants, how plants coordinate defence responses to simultaneous multiple attacks, and the energy and resources expended by a plant in maintaining and implementing its defence systems.PlantsDisease and pest resistancePlant defensesPlantsDisease and pest resistancePlant defenses.632Walters Dale519117MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996200055303316Plant defense839244UNISA