Components of tomato leaf homogenate suppress responses from galeal chemoreceptors of the adult Colorado potato beetle

Physiological Entomology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 291-296

  Zhang, Tom Z ^a   Mitchell, B K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colorado potato beetle; Excised maxilla preparation; Galeal sensilla; Leptinotarsa decemlineata; Response inhibition; Tomato leaf residue

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030668243     PISSN: 03076962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3032.1997.tb01171.x     Document Type: Article

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