Are herbivore-induced plant volatiles reliable indicators of herbivore identity to foraging carnivorous arthropods?

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 131-142

  Dicke, Marcel ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Behavioural ecology; Headspace composition; Hymenoptera; Learning; Parasitoids; Phytosetidae; Predators; Specifi c hunger; Specificity; Tritrophic interactions; Volatile infochemicals

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; NATURAL ENEMY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; VOLATILE ELEMENT;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; HYMENOPTERA;

EID: 0032833165     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00475.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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