Glucosinolate - Guided Oviposition Enhances Immunity in the Specialist Herbivore, Plutella Xylostella.

Insect oviposition success depends on selecting optimal host plants, guided by plant chemical cues critical for larval fitness. Yet, the specific metabolites shaping egg-laying choices remain unclear, as some enhance oviposition but inconsistently af…

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