Potential improvement of Lymantria dispar L. management by quercetin
2014
Autori:
Perić Mataruga, VesnaHackenberger, Branimir K.
Vlahović, Milena
Ilijin, Larisa
Mrdaković, Marija
Tip dokumenta:
Članak u časopisu (Objavljena verzija)
Metapodaci
Prikaz svih podataka o dokumentuApstrakt:
Lymantria dispar, a polyphagous insect pest, copes with a wide variety
of host-specific allelochemicals. Glutathione S-transferases (GST) are
important for catalyzing detoxification in L. dispar. Larval mortality,
GST activity in midgut tissue and mass of L. dispar with different
trophic adaptations (originating from two forests with a suitable host,
Quercus robur, and an unsuitable host, Robinia pseudoacacia), differed
after feeding on quercetin supplemented diets (2% or 5% w/w).
Quercetin inhibited GST most potently in oak forest larvae that were
less adapted to flavonoids in their diet. The larvicidal effect of
quercetin on L. dispar larvae depended on the host-use history. We
believe this is important in strategies for sustainable control of
insect pests.
Ključne reči:
Mortality; glutathione S-transferase; larval massIzvor:
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2014, 66, 3, 1125-1129Finansiranje / projekti:
- Uticaj magnetnih polja i drugih sredinskih stresora na fiziološke odgovore i ponašanje različitih vrsta (RS-MESTD-Basic Research (BR or ON)-173027)
DOI: 10.2298/ABS1403125M
ISSN: 0354-4664