Oviposition kairomones in the cuticular wax of host larvae, Pseudaletia separata, toward its parasitic wasp, Cotesia Kariyai

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 271-277

  Ohara, Yoshitsugu ^a,b   Takabayashi, Junji ^a   Takahashi, Shozo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arrestant; Cotesia kariyai; Kairomone; Oviposition stimulant; Pseudaletia separata

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030501578     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.31.271     Document Type: Article

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