Feeding responses to selected alkaloids by gypsy moth larvae, Lymantria dispar (L.)

Naturwissenschaften

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 127-130

  Shields, Vonnie D C ^a   Rodgers, Erin J ^a   Arnold, Nicole S ^a   Williams, Denise ^a  

^a TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALOID; GLASS FIBER;

ALKALOID; ANTIFEEDANT; FEEDING; FOOD SELECTION; MOTH;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GYPSY MOTH; LARVA; LEAF DISK ASSAY; LEPIDOPTERA; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; LARVA; MOTHS; PLANTS;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; LYMANTRIIDAE; QUERCUS RUBRA;

EID: 33644990630     PISSN: 00281042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00114-005-0070-1     Document Type: Article

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