Biochemical changes in leaf gall of Mangifera indica L. induced by Amradiplosis brunneigallicola Rao.
Karnawat A., Kant U.
Author Affiliation: Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur 302?004, India.
Acta Botanica Indica 18 : 312-313
Abstract : Leaf galls induced by Amradiplosis brunneigallicola [Procontarinia brunneigallicola] were collected from mangoes in Rajasthan, India, and differences in leaf content between leaves with galls and without were investigated. The total soluble sugar and starch concn increased and ?-amylase activity increased in leaves with galls.