A genetic analysis of population differences in pheromone production and response between two populations of the turnip moth, Agrotis segetum

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1487-1503

  Laforest, Siana ^a,b   Wu, Wenqi ^a,b   Löfstedt, Christer ^a,b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agrotis segetum; Behavioral response; Genetics; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae; Pheromone production; Population variation; Sex pheromone; Turnip moth

Indexed keywords

AGROTIS SEGETUM; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 0030817965     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOEC.0000006417.71996.46     Document Type: Article

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