Experimental Techniques in Host-Plant Resistance

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kumar Chakravarthy, Akshay (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Selvanarayanan, Venkatesan (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Plant pathology.; Plant physiology.; Plant genetics.; Plant ecology.; Plant biochemistry.; Plant Pathology.; Plant Physiology.; Plant Genetics and Genomics.; Plant Ecology.; Plant Biochemistry.

The earliest land-plants evolved around 450 million years ago from aquatic plants devoid of vascular systems. The diversification of flowering plants (angiosperms) during the Cretaceous period is associated with speciation in insects. Early insect herbivores were mandibulate, but the evolution of va...