Host-locating response by the aphid parasitoid Aphidius ervi to tomato plant volatiles

Journal of Plant Interactions

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 175-183

  Sasso, Raffaele ^a   Iodice, Luigi ^b   Digilio, Maria Cristina ^b   Carretta, Andrea ^c   Ariati, Luigi ^d   Guerrieri, Emilio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c IDROCONS Srl   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Air entrainment; Macrosiphum euphorbiae; Plant volatiles; Synomones; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; APHIDIUS ERVI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MACROSIPHUM EUPHORBIAE; SOLANUM; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 35348883310     PISSN: 17429145     EISSN: 17429153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17429140701591951     Document Type: Article

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