Effects of temperature, multiple allelochemicals and larval age on the performance of a specialist caterpillar

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 335-344

  Yang, Yuelong ^a,b   Stamp, Nancy E ^a   Osier, Tod L ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

alkaloid; developmental time; early instars; growth; Manduca sexta; molting duration; phenolics; plant herbivore interactions; thermal regime

Indexed keywords

ALLELOCHEMICAL; CHLOROGENIC ACID; DEVELOPMENT TIME; LARVAL WEIGHT; RUTIN; THERMAL REGIME; TOMATINE;

LEPIDOPTERA; MANDUCA SEXTA; SPHINGIDAE;

EID: 0030427043     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb00841.x     Document Type: Article

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