Sex Pheromone of Aphis spiraecola (Homoptera: Aphididae): Composition and Circadian Rhythm in Release

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 159-165

  Jeon, Hong ^a   Han, Kyeung Sik ^a,b   Boo, Kyung Saeng ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Shingu University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

aphid; oviparae; pheromone composition; release rhythm

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; APHIS SPIRAECOLA; FILIPENDULA VULGARIS; HEMIPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; SPIRAEA;

EID: 18044396283     PISSN: 12268615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1226-8615(08)60181-8     Document Type: Article

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