Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 34, Problem 11TYK
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The reason behind the observation that aphids generally feed on younger leaves and stems.

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Aphids are sap-sucking insects. They act as vectors for many viruses and derive their nutrition from plants. These predators generally feed on younger leaves, stems, and roots.

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