Antifeedant comparisons of gaba/ glycinergic antagonists for diabroticite leaf beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-82

  Eichenseer, Herbert ^a   Mullin, Christopher A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaloids; Antifeedants; Chemoreception; Chrysomelidae; Diabrotica; Feeding deterrents; Gaba receptor; Glycine receptor; Sesquiterpenoids

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030903220     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOEC.0000006346.94240.f9     Document Type: Article

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