Aphid and plant volatiles induce oviposition in an aphidophagous hoverfly

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-307

  Verheggen, Francois J ^a   Arnaud, Ludovic ^a   Bartram, Stefan ^b   Gohy, Marie ^c   Haubruge, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Institut Scientifique de Service Public   (Belgium)

Author keywords

(E) Farnesene; EAG; Electroantennography; Episyrphus balteatus; Green leaf volatiles; Oviposition induction; Plant insect interaction; Predator; Terpenoids

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE; TERPENE;

ALARM SIGNAL; APHID; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; FLY; OVIPOSITION; PHEROMONE; VOLATILE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FLY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; VICIA FABA;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; DIPTERA; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MALE; OVIPOSITION; PHEROMONES; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; TERPENES; VICIA FABA;

APHIDIDAE; DIPTERA; EPISYRPHUS BALTEATUS; HEXAPODA; SYRPHIDAE; VICIA FABA;

EID: 40849139129     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-008-9434-2     Document Type: Article

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