Oviposition and chemosensory stimulation of the root flies Delia radicum and D. floralis in response to plants and leaf surface extracts from resistant and susceptible Brassica genotypes

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-75

  Baur, R ^a   Birch, A N E ^b   Hopkins, R J ^c   Griffiths, D W ^b   Simmonds, M S J ^d   Stadler E ^a  

^a Swiss Federal Research Station for Fruit Growing Viticulture and Horticulture   (Switzerland)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthomyiidae; Antixenosis; Brassica; Contact chemoreception; Cruciferae; Delia floralis; Delia radicum; Diptera; Glucosinolates; Host preference; Host plant resistance; Oviposition behaviour

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA SPP.; DELIA FLORALIS; DELIA RADICUM; ANTHOMYIIDAE; BRASSICA; DIPTERA;

CABBAGE ROOT FLY; CHEMOSENSORY RESPONSE; KALE; LEAF SURFACE EXTRACT; OVIPOSITION STIMULANT; SWEDE;

EID: 0029668237     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb00765.x     Document Type: Article

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