Exploiting plant phenotypic plasticity in promoting crop resistance to insect pests

Exploiting plant phenotypic plasticity in promoting crop resistance to insect pestsThis chapter explores how an understanding of crop phenotypic plasticity might inform and improve pest management. In crops, plant mediated interactions among herbivores and other organisms may have implications for pest management by, for example, altering thresholds or recommendations for scouting or management interventions; however, insufficient data exist to determine whether plant mediated interactions are strong enough to warrant modifications

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