Olfactory responses of parasitoid Apoanagyrus lopezi to odor of plants, mealybugs, and plant-mealybug complexes

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-48

  Souissi, R ^a   Nenon J P ^a   Rü, B Le ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement Abidjan   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

Apoanagyrus lopezi; Biological control; Cassava; Herbivory induced synomones; Olfactometer; Phenacoccus manihoti; Resistance; Volatile chemicals

Indexed keywords

CASSAVA; CASSAVA MEALYBUG; HOST-SEARCHING; OLFACTORY RESPONSE; PARASITOID;

APOANAGYRUS; APOANAGYRUS LOPEZI; ENCYRTIFAE; HOMOPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; PHENACOCCUS MANIHOTI; PSEUDOCOCCIDAE;

EID: 0031983454     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022332711331     Document Type: Article

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