Sex pheromone and visual trap interactions in mate location strategies and aggregation by host-alternating aphids in the field

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-106

  Hardie, Jim ^a   Storer, J Robert ^a   Cook, Fraser J ^b,c   Campbell, Colin A M ^c   Wadhams, Lester J ^b   Lilley, Richard ^a   Peace, Lynn ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c HORTICULTURE RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Aphid; Gynoparae; Mate location; Olfaction; Phorodon humuli; Rhopalosiphum padi; Sex pheromones; Sitobion fragariae; Vision

Indexed keywords

BIRD CHERRY-OAK APHID; BLACKBERRY-CEREAL APHID; DAMSON-HOP APHID; HOST SWITCHING; PHEROMONE; SEX PHEROMONE; TRAPPING;

APHIDIDAE; HOMOPTERA; PHORODON HUMULI; RHOPALOSIPHUM PADI; SITOBION FRAGARIAE;

EID: 0030302234     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.1996.tb00841.x     Document Type: Article

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