Courtship behavior of the soybean stem borer Dectes texanus texanus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae): Evidence for a Female contact sex pheromone

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 600-604

  Crook, D J ^a   Hopper, J A ^a   Ramaswamy, S B ^a   Higgins, R A ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerambycidae; Chemical ecology; Contact sex pheromone; Ovarioles

Indexed keywords

COURTSHIP; MATING BEHAVIOR; PHEROMONE; REPRODUCTION;

CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DECTES TEXANUS; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 3242749180     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2004)097[0600:CBOTSS]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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