Host-associated kairomones used for habitat orientation in the parasitoid Lariophagus distinguendus (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 587-593

  Steiner, Sven ^a   Steidle, Johannes L M ^b   Ruther, Joachim ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Host finding; Kairomone; Lariophagus distinguendus; Larval faeces; Mate finding; Sitophilus granarius

Indexed keywords

ACARI; COLEOPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; LARIOPHAGUS DISTINGUENDUS; PTEROMALIDAE; SITOPHILUS GRANARIUS; VESPOIDEA;

EID: 34547837469     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2007.03.009     Document Type: Article

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