Pheromone titer and mating frequency of E-and Z-strains of the european corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis: Fluctuation during scotophase and age dependence

Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 331-341

  Karpati Z ^a   Molnar B ^a   Szocs G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Calling; Circadian periodicity; Daily fluctuation; Diel rhythm; Pheromone strains

Indexed keywords

AGE; CALLING BEHAVIOR; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIEL VARIATION; MATING BEHAVIOR; MOTH; PEST SPECIES; SEX PHEROMONE;

LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS;

EID: 36549083372     PISSN: 02381249     EISSN: 15882691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhyt.42.2007.2.15     Document Type: Article

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