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A Herbivorous Mite Down-Regulates Plant Defence and Produces Web to Exclude Competitors

  • Renato A. Sarmento,

    Affiliations Graduate Programme in Plant Science, Federal University of Tocantins (UFT), Gurupi, Tocantins, Brazil, Section Population Biology, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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  • Felipe Lemos,

    Affiliation Department of Entomology, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Brazil

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  • Cleide R. Dias,

    Affiliation Department of Entomology, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Brazil

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  • Wagner T. Kikuchi,

    Affiliation Graduate Programme in Plant Science, Federal University of Tocantins (UFT), Gurupi, Tocantins, Brazil

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  • Jean C. P. Rodrigues,

    Affiliation Graduate Programme in Plant Science, Federal University of Tocantins (UFT), Gurupi, Tocantins, Brazil

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  • Angelo Pallini,

    Affiliation Department of Entomology, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Brazil

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  • Maurice W. Sabelis,

    Affiliation Section Population Biology, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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  • Arne Janssen

    * E-mail: arne.janssen@uva.nl

    Affiliation Section Population Biology, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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A Herbivorous Mite Down-Regulates Plant Defence and Produces Web to Exclude Competitors

  • Renato A. Sarmento, 
  • Felipe Lemos, 
  • Cleide R. Dias, 
  • Wagner T. Kikuchi, 
  • Jean C. P. Rodrigues, 
  • Angelo Pallini, 
  • Maurice W. Sabelis, 
  • Arne Janssen
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  • Published: August 24, 2011
  • https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023757
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