Volatile and contact chemicals released by Nezara viridula (Heteroptera:Pentatomidae) have a Kairomonal effect on the egg parasitoid Trissolcus basalis (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae)

Biological Control

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 310-317

  Colazza, Stefano ^a   Salerno, Gianandrea ^b   Wajnberg, Eric ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Arrestment; Egg parasitoid; Foraging behavior; Host location; Kairomone; Nezara viridula; Pheromone; Trissolcus basalis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; PARASITOID HOST INTERACTION; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

ARENA; HETEROPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; NEZARA VIRIDULA; PENTATOMIDAE; SCELIONIDAE; TRISSOLCUS BASALIS; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0032719639     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1999.0763     Document Type: Article

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