Isovitexin and schaftoside from rice plants have antifeedant activity on brown planthoppers

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Isovitexin and schaftoside showed significant antifeedant activity against N. lugens, diminishing its growth and survival.
The study utilized metabolomics and bioassays to evaluate the impact of flavonoids on the feeding behavior of brown planthoppers.
This research involved methods like artificial feed addition and electrical penetration graph testing to assess insect responses.
Flavonoids enhanced detoxification enzyme activity in N. lugens, indicating a complex interaction for pest control applications.

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Analysis reveals flavonoids inhibit feeding and reduce survival in brown planthopper N. lugens, suggesting a potential for green pest control.

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Analysis reveals flavonoids inhibit feeding and reduce survival in brown planthopper N. lugens, suggesting a potential for green pest control.