Lonicera implexa leaves bearing naturally laid eggs of the specialist herbivore Euphydryas aurinia have dramatically greater concentrations of iridoid glycosides than other leaves

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1925-1933

  Peñuelas, Josep ^a   Sardans, Jordi ^a   Stefanescu, Constantí ^b   Parella, Teodor ^c   Filella, Iolanda ^a  

^a CREAF   (Spain)

^b Museu de Granollers Ciencies Naturals   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Euphydryas aurinia; Iridoid glycosides; Loganic acid; Lonicera implexa; Oviposition; Secologanic acid; Secoxyloganic acid

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSIDE; IRIDOID;

BUTTERFLY; EGG PRODUCTION; HERBIVORE; LEAF; MONOTERPENE; OVIPOSITION; VINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; CAPRIFOLIACEAE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; EGG; EGG LAYING; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PARASITOLOGY; PLANT LEAF;

ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; CAPRIFOLIACEAE; EGGS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GLYCOSIDES; IRIDOIDS; OVIPOSITION; PLANT LEAVES;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

CAPRIFOLIACEAE; EUPHYDRYAS AURINIA; LEPIDOPTERA; LONICERA; LONICERA IMPLEXA; MELITAEINI; NYMPHALIDAE; PAPILIONOIDEA;

EID: 33747699127     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-006-9118-8     Document Type: Article

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