Colour and odour responses of flying western flower thrips: Wind tunnel and greenhouse experiments

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-19

  Teulon, David A J ^a   Hollister, Benedict ^b   Butler, Ruth C ^a   Cameron, E Alan ^b  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisaldehyde; Chemokinesis; Colour; Flight behaviour; Frankliniella occidentalis; Host finding; Odour; Trapping; Western flower thrips

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COLOR; OLFACTORY CUE; THRIPS;

CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM; FRANKLINIELLA OCCIDENTALIS; FRANKLINIELLA TRITICI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; THRIPIDAE; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 0032755338     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00557.x     Document Type: Article

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