Antifeedants to armyworms, spodoptera litura and pseudaletia separata, from bitter gourd leaves, momordica charantia

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 803-813

  Yasui, Hiroe ^a   Kato, Atsushi ^b   Yazawa, Mitsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antifeedant; Armyworm; Bitter gourd; Cucurbitaceae; Momordica charantia; Momordicine; Pseudaletia separata; Spodoptera litura; Triterpene glycoside

Indexed keywords

ANTIFEEDANT; ARMYWORM; FEEDING RESPONSE; PLANT EXTRACT;

CUCUMIS SATIVUS; CUCURBITA; CUCURBITACEAE; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; MOMORDICA CHARANTIA; MYTHIMNA SEPARATA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; NOCTUIDAE; PSEUDALETIA SEPARATA; SEPARATA; SPODOPTERA LITURA;

EID: 0031778482     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022317432674     Document Type: Article

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