The role of methyl salicylate in prey searching behavior of the predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 255-271

  De Boer, Jetske G ^a   Dicke, Marcel ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Herbivore induced plant volatiles; Jasmonic acid; Methyl salicylate; Plant carnivore interactions; Specificity; Tritrophic interactions; Variation

Indexed keywords

JASMONIC ACID; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER;

CHEMICAL ECOLOGY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PREY LOCATION; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ELECTROANTENNOGRAPHY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MITE; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTOMETER; PLANT; PLANT CARNIVORE INTERACTION; PLANT HERBIVORE INTERACTION; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PREDATION;

ANIMALS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FIXATIVES; MITES; PLANTS; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; SALICYLATES; SMELL; VOLATILIZATION;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; INSECTA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHASEOLUS LUNATUS; PHYTOSEIIDAE; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 1142287580     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOEC.0000017976.60630.8c     Document Type: Article

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