3&4 - Chemical and Physical Defenses of Plants Flashcards

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allelopathy

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“Tissue Value Hypothesis”

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3
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quantitative

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numerical

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4
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qualitative

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subjective

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5
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quantitative vs qualitative defenses

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6
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digestibility reducers

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7
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how do tannins affect phytophagous insects?

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non-protein amino acids in plants

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9
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non-protein amino acid as defense… modes of action?

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10
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cyanogenic glycoside

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11
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why is cyanogenic glycoside stored as such in plants that use cyanide for defense?

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12
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glucosinolates

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13
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what types of plants have glycosides?

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14
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proteinase inhibitors

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15
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how are proteinase inhibitors used for defense?

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16
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alkaloid

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17
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popular alkaloids

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18
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terpenoid

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19
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popular terpenoid

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20
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azadirachtin

21
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why are rashes common with wild parsnip contact?

22
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why would wild parsnip in sunlight give more severe rash than plant in shade?

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cardenolide

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apopsomatic coloration

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Batesian mimicry

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sequestration

27
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how are cardenolides involved with apopsomatic coloration, Batesian mimicry, and sequestration?

28
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phytojuvenoids

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phytoecdysones

30
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How do plants avoid autotoxicity from secondary compounds?

31
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Why are phytochemicals often compartmentalized within plant tissues?

32
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simple trichomes

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hooked trichomes

34
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glandular trichomes

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chemical and physical defense…

35
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how may trichomes convey resistance to insects?

36
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schlerophylly

37
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how does schlerophylly serve as plant defense?

38
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cellulose

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hemicellulose

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lignin

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silica

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pubescent

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glabbrous

44
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example of hypersensitive growth response

45
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Feeny

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proposed MoA of tannins

46
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Fraenkel

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raison d’etre of secondary plant substances

47
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Slama / Williams

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discovery of paper factor (phytojuvenile hormones)

48
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Bowers

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discovery of antojuvenile hormones, precocenes in plants

49
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precocenes