Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of natural enemies to synomones from tea shoots and kairomones from tea aphids, Toxoptera aurantii

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2203-2219

  Han, Baoyu ^a,b   Chen, Zongmao ^a,b  

^a Key Laboratory of Tea Chemical Engineering of Ministry of Agriculture   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Aphidius sp.; Behavioral responses; Chrysopa sinica; Coccinella septempunctata; Cuticle rinse; Electrophysiology; Honeydew; Kairomones; Synomones; Tea shoot; Toxoptera aurantii

Indexed keywords

2 HEXENAL; 3 HEXEN 1 OL; 3 HEXENYLACETATE; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ACETONYLACETONE; BENZALDEHYDE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; ELCOSANE; ESSENTIAL OIL; HEPTADECANE; NONADECANE; PENTADECANE; PHEROMONE; TETRATETRACONTANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNDECANE; VOLATILE AGENT;

APHID; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; KAIROMONE; NATURAL ENEMY; OLFACTORY CUE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; APHID; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOASSAY; CHRYSOPA SINICA; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTOMETER; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; TEA; TOXOPTERA AURANTII;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; OILS, VOLATILE; PHEROMONES; PLANT SHOOTS; TEA;

ANIMALIA; APHIDIDAE; APHIDIUS; CHRYSOPA; COCCINELLA; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; TOXOPTERA; TOXOPTERA AURANTII;

EID: 0036859343     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021045231501     Document Type: Article

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