Search for dissertations about: "Pieris brassicae"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Pieris brassicae.

  2. 1. Black mustard and the butterfly effect : metabolomics of plant-insect interactions under multiple stress conditions

    Author : Stefano Papazian; Benedicte Albrectsen; Edward Farmer; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; plant physiology; metabolomics; glucosinolates; multiple stress; ozone; Brassica nigra; Pieris brassicae; Brevicoryne brassicae; biology; biologi; Environmental Science; miljövetenskap; molekylärbiologi; Molecular Biology; Entomology; entomologi;

    Abstract : One main goal of ecological research is to understand nature´s complexity, in order to predict the potential impact of environmental perturbations. In this thesis, I investigate the ecological interactions between some of the most ancient organisms living on our planet: plants and insects. READ MORE

  4. 2. Exploring the role of gene duplications in plant-insect interactions

    Author : Hanna Nicole Dort; Christopher Wheat; Noah Whiteman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; plant-insect interactions; comparative genomics; detoxification; transcriptomics; nitrile-specifier proteins; butterflies; populationsgenetik; Population Genetics;

    Abstract : As evolutionary biologists, we are often curious about the genomic origins of our favorite adaptations. Although some innovations certainly arose de novo, many more originated through the process of whole-gene or within-gene duplication. READ MORE