Environmental Sciences, asked by deeptipal1712, 1 year ago

extracts of plant contain antifeedant that keep away insects why


paulinesimon19: plants have a special secondary defence mechanism which is the production of secondary metabolites which is harmful and toxic to insects and other herbivores.

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Answered by varshuraj
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antifeedant is a naturally occuring substance in plants which adversely affect the insect which eat them.
Answered by Anonymous
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Actually antifeedant are enzymes secreted by insectivorous plants which digest the insect who sit on them.
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