Tomato plants produce tomatine, a compound that is closely related to avenacin. Only certain pathovars of the fungal pathogen Septoria lycopersici can cause disease on tomatoes, and these pathovars produce a glucosidase that can detoxify tomatine.

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#XL - R Botany

The nonvolatile terpene antiherbivore compounds are the limonoids, a group of triterpenes (C30) well known as bitter substances in citrus fruit.

The most powerful deterrent to insect feeding known is azadirachtin

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In response to activation of acetylcholine GPCRs, PLC, and the elevation in cytosolic Ca²+, Nitric oxide is synthesized in endothelial cells.

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The mortality rate (qx) within each age class is estimated by the variable

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Codominant Expression

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