Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of Dendroctonus frontalis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to volatiles isolated from conspecifics

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2067-2078

  Sullivan, Brian T ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

GC EAD; Pheromone; Repellent; Scolytinae; Semiochemical

Indexed keywords

CIS; CLERIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DENDROCTONUS FRONTALIS; SCOLYTINAE;

EID: 30744432164     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/98.6.2067     Document Type: Article

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