Factors affecting ovipositor probing in Trybliographa rapae, a parasitoid of the cabbage root fly

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 217-225

  Brown, P E ^a,b   Anderson, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cabbage root fly; Contact chemoreception; Cynipidae; Host location; Hymenoptera; Kairomones; Ovipositor probing; Parasitoid; Synomones

Indexed keywords

ALLELOCHEMICAL; OVIPOSITION; PARASITOID;

ANIMALIA; ANTHOMYIIDAE; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPOBRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; CYNIPIDAE; DELIA RADICUM; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; TRYBLIOGRAPHA; TRYBLIOGRAPHA RAPAE; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0033306333     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00581.x     Document Type: Article

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