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Keywords: secondary metabolism and cytokinins, endogenous modulation of cytokinin concentrations, developmental effects in transgenic plants, construction of chimeric wound-inducible ipt gene, insect resistance, a leaf disk bioassay using transgenic and normal Nicotiana plumbaginifolia, cytokinin-induced insecticidal compounds, analysis of insecticidal activity in fractionated leaf extracts from transgenic Pt-II-ipt plants, specificity of insecticidal compounds