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. 2019 Jul 18;24(14):2622. doi: 10.3390/molecules24142622

Table 1.

The content of ascorbic acid (mg·g−1 FW) in extracts from white cabbage after predation by cabbage butterfly larvae or flea beetles.

Control WBA WBC FB50 FB100
0.034 ± 0.003 a 0.052 ± 0.004 a 0.054 ± 0.013 a 0.116 ± 0.006 b 0.155 ± 0.033 b

WBA, exposure to adult cabbage butterflies (egg laying and hatching larvae), WBC 2nd instar larvae, FB50 fifty flea beetles per box, and FB100, one hundred flea beetles per box. Data are means of three repeats ± SE. Different letters between the values of each sample show significant difference at p < 0.05 by Fisher’s protected least significant test (LSD).