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The Resistance of Hybrid Willows to Specialist and Generalist Herbivores and Pathogens: The Potential Role of Secondary Chemistry and Parent Host Plant Status

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Hjältén, J., Hallgren, P. (2002). The Resistance of Hybrid Willows to Specialist and Generalist Herbivores and Pathogens: The Potential Role of Secondary Chemistry and Parent Host Plant Status. In: Wagner, M.R., Clancy, K.M., Lieutier, F., Paine, T.D. (eds) Mechanisms and Deployment of Resistance in Trees to Insects. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47596-0_7

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