Behavioural responses of female Queensland fruit fly, Bactrocera tryoni, to mineral oil deposits

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 215-221

  Nguyen, V L ^a,b   Meats, A ^c   Beattie, G A C ^a   Spooner Hart, R ^a   Liu, Z M ^a,d   Jiang, L ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Plant Protection Research Institute   (Viet Nam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d SBC Asia Pacific Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^e NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diptera; Green leaf volatiles; Horticultural oils; Mimicry; Petroleum spray oils; Repellency; Tephritidae

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; EMULSION; FLY; FRUIT; MIMICRY; OIL; OVIPOSITION; REPELLENT;

BACTROCERA TRYONI; DIPTERA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 33847039957     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2006.00504.x     Document Type: Article

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