Fungal infection reduces herbivore-induced plant volatiles of maize but does not affect naïve parasitoids

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1897-1909

  Rostás, Michael ^a,b   Ton, Jurriaan ^a   Mauch Mani, Brigitte ^a   Turlings, Ted C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cotesia marginiventris; Cross effects; Fungus; Induced indirect defense; Microplitis rufiventris; Parasitoids; Spodoptera littoralis; Tritrophic interactions; Volatiles; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; BUTTERFLY; FUNGAL DISEASE; HERBIVORY; MAIZE; NATURAL ENEMY; OLFACTORY CUE; PARASITOID; PLANT EXTRACT; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; ODOR; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; VOLATILIZATION; WASP;

ANIMALS; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; ODORS; PLANT LEAVES; SPODOPTERA; VOLATILIZATION; WASPS; ZEA MAYS;

COTESIA MARGINIVENTRIS; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MICROPLITIS RUFIVENTRIS; SETOSPHAERIA TURCICA; SPODOPTERA LITTORALIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33747646908     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-006-9147-3     Document Type: Article

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