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Vermicompost-mediated resitance in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. to the generalist pest Helicoverva zea Boddie

Yasmin J. Cardoza, yasmin_cardoza@ncsu.edu, North Carolina State University, Entomology, 2315 Gardner Hall, Campus Box 7613, Raleigh, NC



Species 1: Lepidoptera Noctuidae Helicoverpa zea (corn earworm, cotton bollworm)
Species 2: Capparales Brassicacea Arabidopsis thaliana (arabidopsis, mouse-ear cress)