Effect of synthetic aphid alarm pheromone (E)-β-farnesene on development and reproduction of Aphis gossypii (Homoptera: Aphididae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1636-1640

  Su, Jianwei ^a   Zhu, Sanrong ^a   Zhang, Zhongning ^a   Ge, Feng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

(E) farnesene; Alarm pheromone; Aphis gossypii; Development; Fecundity fitness

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; APHIS GOSSYPII; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEMIPTERA;

EID: 33845237372     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/99.5.1636     Document Type: Article

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