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Scott Nicholas Johnson

Western Sydney UniversityORCID 0000-0002-8388-8345Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Ben D. MooreiD· 1 shared Christopher I. CazzonelliiD· 1 shared Sidra AnwariD· 1 shared Tarikul IslamiD· 1 shared

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Plant silicon defence disrupts cryptic colouration in an insect herbivore by restricting carotenoid sequestration into the haemolymph

Tarikul Islam, Sidra Anwar, Christopher I. Cazzonelli, Ben D. Moore, Scott Nicholas Johnson

This study shows that plant silicon defenses reduce carotenoid uptake in insect herbivores, impairing their cryptic coloration and increasing predation risk.

Physiological Entomology · May 9, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology