Behavioural responses of the vine weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus, to semiochemicals from conspecifics, Otiorhynchus salicicola, and host plants

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 145-150

  Van Tol, R W H M ^a   Visser, J H ^a   Sabelis, M W ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Cherry laurel; Coleoptera; Curculionidae; Euonymus fortunei; Faeces; Hedera helix; Herbivory; Ivy; Kairomones; Plant odours; Prunus laurocerasus; Spindle tree

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION BEHAVIOR; FECES; KAIROMONE; OLFACTORY CUE; PLANT-HERBIVORE INTERACTION; SEMIOCHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; EUONYMUS; EUONYMUS FORTUNEI; EUONYMUS PATENS; HEDERA; HEDERA HELIX; OTIORHYNCHUS; OTIORHYNCHUS SULCATUS; PRUNUS; PRUNUS LAUROCERASUS; TAXUS; TAXUS BACCATA;

EID: 1142306003     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0013-8703.2004.00127.x     Document Type: Article

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