Response of the elm leaf beetle to host plants induced by oviposition and feeding: The infestation rate matters

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 171-177

  Meiners, T ^a,c   Hacker, N K ^a   Anderson, P ^b   Hilker, M ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c Angewandte Zoologie/Ökologie der Tiere ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Chrysomelidae; Coleoptera; Herbivores; Host plant choice; Infochemicals; Insect eggs; Kairomones; Multitrophic interactions; Plant responses; Synomones; Xanthogaleruca luteola

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; EGG PARASITOID; HOST PLANT; OVIPOSITION; PLANT DEFENSE; TRITROPHIC INTERACTION;

ACRONICTA LEPORINA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; EULOPHIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; OOMYZUS GALLERUCAE; TETRASTICHUS; ULMACEAE; ULMUS; ULMUS MINOR; XANTHOGALERUCA LUTEOLA;

EID: 18444368137     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2005.00280.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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