Response of Eretmocerus eremicus to skylight and plant cues in a vertical flight chamber

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 295-300

  Blackmer, J L ^a   Cross, D ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Eretmocerus sp. nr. californicus; Flight behavior; Parasitoid; Visual cues; Whiteflies

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL CUE; DISPERSAL; FLIGHT BEHAVIOR; PARASITOID; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; VISUAL CUE;

ALEYRODIDAE; APHELINIDAE; BEMISIA; ERETMOCERUS; ERETMOCERUS EREMICUS; HEMIPTERA; HOMOPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0035205440     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.2001.00876.x     Document Type: Article

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