Synergism between aromatic compounds and green leaf volatiles derived from the host plant underlies female attraction in the oriental fruit moth

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 125, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 185-194

  Piñero, Jaime C ^a,b   Dorn, Silvia ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Benzaldehyde; Benzonitrile; Cydia (Grapholita) molesta; Lepidoptera; Odor mixtures; Peach; Tortricidae

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; BIOGENIC EMISSION; FEMALE BEHAVIOR; HOST PLANT; MOTH; OLFACTION; SYNERGISM; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

GRAPHOLITA MOLESTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PRUNUS PERSICA; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 35348955914     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2007.00614.x     Document Type: Article

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