Original Article

A novel indirect defence in Brassicaceae: Structure and function of extrafloral nectaries in Brassica juncea

  1. VARTIKA MATHUR1,2,*,
  2. ROEL WAGENAAR1,
  3. JEAN-CLAUDE CAISSARD3,4,5,
  4. A. SANKARA REDDY6,
  5. LOUISE E. M. VET1,7,
  6. ANNE-MARIE CORTESERO8,
  7. NICOLE M. VAN DAM9

Article first published online: 9 SEP 2012

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2012.02593.x

Issue

Plant, Cell & Environment

Plant, Cell & Environment

Volume 36, Issue 3, pages 528–541, March 2013

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How to Cite

MATHUR, V., WAGENAAR, R., CAISSARD, J.-C., REDDY, A. S., VET, L. E. M., CORTESERO, A.-M. and VAN DAM, N. M. (2013), A novel indirect defence in Brassicaceae: Structure and function of extrafloral nectaries in Brassica juncea. Plant, Cell & Environment, 36: 528–541. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2012.02593.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Terrestrial Ecology, Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW), PO Box 50, 6700 AB Wageningen, The Netherlands

  2. 2

    Department of Zoology, Sri Venkateswara College, Benito Juarez Marg, Dhaula kuan, University of Delhi, Delhi 110021, India

  3. 3

    Université de Lyon, F-42023 Saint-Etienne, France

  4. 4

    Université de Saint-Etienne, Jean Monnet, F-42000 Saint-Etienne, France

  5. 5

    Laboratoire BVpam, EA2061, 23 rue du Dr Paul Michelon, F-42000 Saint-Etienne, France

  6. 6

    Rai University, Saroda Post, Dholka Taluka, Ahmedabad District, Gujarat 382260, India

  7. 7

    Laboratory of Entomology, Wageningen University, PO Box 8031, 6700 EH Wageningen, The Netherlands

  8. 8

    UMR 1349 IGEPP, INRA, Agrocampus Ouest, University of Rennes 1, Campus de Beaulieu, Avenue du Général Leclerc, 35042 Rennes Cedex, France

  9. 9

    Department of Ecogenomics, Institute for Water and Wetland Research, Radboud University, Heyendaalseweg 135, 6525 AJ Nijmegen, The Netherlands

*V. Mathur. Fax: +91 11 24118535; e-mail: vmathur@svc.ac.in; vartika_m@yahoo.com

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 28 JAN 2013
  2. Article first published online: 9 SEP 2012
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 13 AUG 2012 09:18PM EST
  4. Received 5 June 2012; received in revised form 19 July 2012; accepted for publication 26 July 2012

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Figure S1. Mean (±SE) of the fecundity of (a) Cotesia marginiventris and (b) Trybliographa rapae when fed with water, sucrose or EFN for 24 h after emergence (n = 15).

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