Pheromone antagonism in the European corn borer moth Ostrinia nubilalis

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1071-1084

  Gemeno, César ^a   Sans, Albert ^a   López, Carmen ^a   Albajes, Ramon ^a   Eizaguirre, Matilde ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Behavioral antagonism; Cross adaptation EAG; Inhibition; Ostrinia nubilalis; Sesamia nonagrioides; Sex pheromone; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

SEX PHEROMONE;

ANTAGONISM; MOTH; SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MOTH; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MOTHS; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; SEX ATTRACTANTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; SESAMIA NONAGRIOIDES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33744759021     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-006-9046-7     Document Type: Article

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