A novel function of the triterpene squalene in a tritrophic system

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 103-116

  Dutton, Anna ^a   Mattiacci, Letizia ^a   Amadò, Renato ^a   Dorn, Silvia ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Apple plant; Foraging behavior; Leafminer parasitoid; Semiochemicals; Squalene; Tritrophic

Indexed keywords

PLANT EXTRACT; SQUALENE; SQUALENE DERIVATIVE; TRITERPENE;

CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SEMIOCHEMICAL; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPLE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ECOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INSECT; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF;

AGROMYZIDAE; ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; BRACONIDAE; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; LONCHOCARPUS CAPASSA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PHOLETESOR;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; INSECTS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SQUALENE;

EID: 0036008204     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013514903036     Document Type: Article

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