Oviposition-stimulating activity of (E)-capsaicin identified in Capsicum annuum fruit and related compounds towards Helicoverpa assulta (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Chemoecology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 153-157

  Lee, Han Seung ^a   Tran, Trung Hieu ^a   Ahn, Young Joon ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alkaloid; Capsaicin; Capsicum annuum; Helicoverpa assulta; Oviposition stimulant; Structure activity relationship

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM ANNUUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM; HELICOVERPA ASSULTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM; NOCTUIDAE; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 33747162744     PISSN: 09377409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00049-006-0341-0     Document Type: Article

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