Leaf epicuticular wax chemicals of the Japanese knotweed Fallopia japonica as oviposition stimulants for Ostrinia latipennis

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 595-604

  Li, Guoqing ^a,b   Ishikawa, Yukio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alkane; Fallopia japonica; Fatty acid; Ostrinia latipennis; Oviposition stimulant

Indexed keywords

ALKANE; FATTY ACID; WAX;

ALKANE; CHEMICAL CUE; FATTY ACID; OVIPOSITION; SHRUB; STEM BORER; WAX;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEPIDOPTERA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAF; POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ALKANES; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; FATTY ACIDS; FEMALE; LEPIDOPTERA; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OVIPOSITION; OVUM; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT LEAVES; POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM; WAXES;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

CRAMBIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA LATIPENNIS; POLYGONACEAE; POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM;

EID: 33745813531     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-005-9022-7     Document Type: Article

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