Role of host fruit color in the behavior of the walnut fly Rhagoletis juglandis

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 249-258

  Henneman, M Lawrence ^a,b   Papaj, Daniel R ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Color cues; Learning; Mating; Oviposition; Rhagoletis; Tephritidae

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COLOR; FLY; FRUIT;

ARIZONA; UNITED STATES;

DIPTERA; RHAGOLETIS JUGLANDIS; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 0033389488     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00585.x     Document Type: Article

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