Phenolic compounds on the pod-surface of pigeonpea, Cajanus cajan, mediate feeding behavior of Helicoverpa armigera larvae

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 811-821

  Green, Paul W C ^a   Stevenson, Philip C ^a,b   Simmonds, Monique S J ^a   Sharma, Hari C ^c  

^a ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^c International Crop Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics   (India)

Author keywords

Cajanus cajan; Feeding behavior; Helicoverpa armigera; Isoquercitrin; Podborer; Quercetin; Quercetin 3 methyl ether; Stilbene

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXY 4 PRENYL 5 METHOXYSTILBENE 2 CARBOXYLIC ACID; ISOQUERCITRIN; METHANOL DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; QUERCETIN; QUERCETIN 3 METHYL ETHER; STILBENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP IMPROVEMENT; CULTIVAR; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EXTRACTION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PIGEONPEA; POD; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CAJANUS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LARVA; MOTHS; PHENOLS; PLANT EXTRACTS; SEEDS;

ARACHNIDA; CAJANUS CAJAN; HELICOVERPA; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 0037390741     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022971430463     Document Type: Article

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