Marler, T.E., & Cascasant, A.N.J. 2018 Carbohydrate Depletion during Lethal Infestation ofAulacaspis yasumatsui on Cycas revoluta. International Journal of Plant Science 179(6): 497–504

Keywords:

  • chemistry
  • economic importance
  • host
  • Notes: These results are consistent with carbohydrate depletion as the mechanism that explains rapid Cycas tree mortality during chronic A. yasumatsui infestation. This is the first demonstration of stress-induced expenditures of carbohydrates by cycads.