Individual variation in the amounts of pheromone components in the male bean bug, Riptortus pedestris (Heteroptera: Alydidae) and its attractiveness to the same species

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 629-636

  Mizutani, Nobuo ^a   Yasuda, Tetsuya ^a   Yamaguchi, Takuhiro ^a   Moriya, Seiichi ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aggregation pheromone; Riptortus pedestris; Soybean; Tetradecyl isobutyrate

Indexed keywords

ALYDIDAE; GLYCINE MAX; HETEROPTERA; RIPTORTUS;

EID: 39849099859     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: 1347605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2007.629     Document Type: Article

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