Prolonged adaptation as possible mating disruption mechanism in oriental fruit moth, Cydia (=Grapholita) molesta

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 445-457

  Rumbo, E R ^a   Vickers, R A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

adaptation; Cydia molesta; Grapholita molesta; habituation; mating disruption; Oriental fruit moth; pheromone

Indexed keywords

CYDIA MOLESTA; GRAPHOLITA; GRAPHOLITA MOLESTA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0030899715     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOEC.0000006370.64127.49     Document Type: Article

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